|1 .Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 21:01:18 Boxid IA1883105 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier |a Technology and state |z United States. |b Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
This is the book on DARPA-a compelling narrative about this clandestine intersection of science and the American military and the often frightening results.". |a "uthor Annie Jacobsen draws on inside sources, exclusive interviews, private documents, and declassified memos to paint a picture of DARPA, or "the Pentagon's brain," from its Cold War inception in 1958 to the present. Drone wars Brain wars The Pentagon's brain. Terror strikes Total information awareness IED war Combat zones that see Human terrain - Future war. Rise of the machines Star Wars and tank wars The Gulf War and operations other than war Biological weapons Transforming humans for war - The War on Terror. Techniques and gadgets RAND and COIN Command and control Motivation and morale The Jasons enter Vietnam The electronic fence The end of Vietnam - Operations other than war. The evil thing War games and computing machines Vast weapons systems of the future Emergency plans Sixteen hundred seconds until doomsday Psychological operations - The Vietnam War. |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 733-771).
|a viii, 771 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations |c 25 cm |a New York : |b Little, Brown and Company, |c 2015. |a The Pentagon's brain : |b an uncensored history of DARPA, America's top-secret military research agency / |c Annie Jacobsen. |a BTCTA |b eng |e rda |c BTCTA |d BDX |d PX0 |d AZFX8 |d OCLCF |d IJ5 |d ILC |d OCL |d NZAUC |d DYJ |d SFR |d ILM |d OCLCQ |d H4N
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