Feet to the Fire: CIA Covert Operations in Indonesia, 1957-1958Allen Pope, the indefatigable B-26 pilot who was captured and sentenced to die, also plays a role in the story, which includes transfixing exploits of Montana smokejumpers, Polish aircrews, Muslim anticommunist guerrillas, U.S. Navy submarine crews, and Filipino mercenary pilots flying P-51 Mustangs."--BOOK JACKET. |
Contents
Baptism by Fire | 1 |
Convergent Interests | 18 |
Point of No Return | 31 |
The Chinese Pipeline | 42 |
Padang via Kurdistan | 50 |
Parallel Structures | 60 |
Ostiary | 67 |
The Butterfly Catchers | 75 |
Raising the Stakes | 99 |
The Great White Hunters | 108 |
Nunusaku | 120 |
The Paper Trail | 128 |
Pulling the Plug | 141 |
Confronting Reality | 147 |
Crawl to the Finish | 155 |
Copyright | |
Building an Air Force | 82 |
Other editions - View all
Feet to the Fire: CIA Covert Operations in Indonesia, 1957-1958 Ken Conboy,James Morrison Limited preview - 2018 |
Feet to the Fire: CIA Covert Operations in Indonesia, 1957-1958 Kenneth Conboy,James Morrison No preview available - 2018 |
References to this book
Globalisation and the New Terror: The Asia Pacific Dimension David Martin Jones Limited preview - 2004 |