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  • For decades, the men at Area 51 thought they'd take their secrets to the grave. At the height of the Cold War, they cultivated anonymity while pursuing some of the country's most covert projects. Conspiracy theories were left to popular imagination.
    - Annie Jacobsen
  • The CIA teamed up with Army, Air Force and Naval Intelligence to run one of the most nefarious, classified, enhanced interrogation programs of the Cold War. The work took place inside a clandestine facility in the American zone of occupied Germany, called Camp King.
    - Annie Jacobsen
  • With stealth technology, the U.S. could spy on its Cold War adversaries without running the risk of getting caught.
    - Annie Jacobsen
  • Since 9/11, the Justice Department has been widely criticized for one particular tactic it uses in fighting the War on Terror: it detains suspicious persons for long periods of time and puts them under heavy questioning before they are ever even charged with a crime.
    - Annie Jacobsen
  • Can a democratic nation fight a War on Terror and at the same time bend over backward so as not to offend a few visitors' rights?
    - Annie Jacobsen
  • The Cold War had become a battlefield marked by doublespeak. Disguise, distortion, and deception were accepted as reality. Truth was promised in a serum.
    - Annie Jacobsen