Autor Tim Weiner

The epic successor to Tim Weiner's National Book Award-winning classic, Legacy of Ashes: a gripping and revelatory history of the CIA in the 21st century, reaching from 9/11 through the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to today's battles…

The epic, disturbing story of how the FBI is America's real secret service'Such creatures of passion, disloyalty, and anarchy must be crushed out. The hand of our power should close over them at once' President Woodrow Wilson, 1919The United States is…

All-powerful, brilliant, decisive, ruthlessly effective... this is the image of the CIA as portrayed in countless films and novels. It is wrong. This book, based on thousands of declassified documents and interviews with agents at all levels, shows the…

Tim Weiner je reportér listu New York Times. Má za sebou tři knihy a Pullitzerovu cenu za jednu z nich. Už v prvních dvou - Bianko šek (o černých fondech Pentagonu) a Zrada (o případu amerického špiona Aldricha Amese) - se pouštěl na velmi horkou půdu.…