Covert City: The Cold War and the Making of Miami
Houghton, Vince; Driggs, Eric
ISBN 10: 1541774574 ISBN 13: 9781541774575
Published by PublicAffairs, 2024
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Synopsis:
Secret operations, corruption, crime, and a city teeming with spies: why Miami was as crucial to winning the Cold War as Washington DC or Moscow.
About the Author:
Dr. Vincent Houghton is the Director of the National Cryptologic Museum. He is the former Historian and Curator of the International Spy Museum. He has a PhD in Diplomatic and Military History from the University of Maryland, and is a veteran of the United States Army. Dr. Houghton has made numerous media appearances, on a variety of media platforms. These include CNN, NBC News, Fox News, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, The Travel Channel, The History Channel, The American Heroes Channel, Vanity Fair, Maxim, ESPN.com, and many more.
Eric Driggs currently works for the United States Southern Command out of the Pentagon as a Congressional Liaison. He spent the previous 10 years as the Governmental & External Affairs Officer for Coast Guard Seventh District, which oversees Coast Guard operations in South Carolina, Georgia, the peninsula of Florida, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and the Caribbean Basin. He has also worked as a Cuba Analyst at the University of Miami's Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies.
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Title: Covert City: The Cold War and the Making of ...
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Publication Date: 2024
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
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