30+ Years of Freedom of Information Action

Books

Archive staff and fellows regularly produce traditional, hardbound compilations of documents as well as monographs through major publishers. Our publications list includes winners of the Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award, Bancroft Prize and Douglas Dillon Award, among many others.

The Ghosts of Langley: Into the CIA's Heart of Darkness
Nov 7, 2017
by John Prados (The New Press, 2017, 320 pp.)
The Last Superpower Summits: Reagan, Gorbachev and Bush at the End of the Cold War
Dec 15, 2016
by Svetlana Savranskya and Thomas Blanton (Budapest, Hungary: Central European University Press, 2016, 1070 pp.)
Able Archer 83: The Secret History of the NATO Exercise That Almost Triggered Nuclear War
Nov 1, 2016
by Nate Jones (The New Press, 2016, 338 pp.)
Storm Over Leyte: The Philippine Invasion and the Destruction of the Japanese Navy
Jul 5, 2016
by John Prados (New American Library, 2016, 400 pp.)
The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
May 10, 2016
by David E. Hoffman (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2016, 432 pp.)
The U.S. Intelligence Community
Jul 28, 2015
by Jeffrey T. Richelson (Boulder, Co.: Westview, 632 pp.)
Nixon's Nuclear Specter: The Secret Alert of 1969, Madman Diplomacy, and the Vietnam War (Modern War Studies)
May 15, 2015
By William Burr and Jeffrey P. Kimball (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2015, 472 pp.)
Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana
Oct 13, 2014
By Peter Kornbluh and William M. LeoGrande (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2014, 536 pp.)
Predator: The Secret Origins of the Drone Revolution
Sep 16, 2014
by Richard Whittle (Ney York, NY: Henry Holt and Company, 2014, 368pp.)
Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power
Sep 15, 2014
By Malcolm Byrne (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2014, 464 pp.)
The Legacy of the Cold War: Perspectives on Security, Cooperation, and Conflict
Dec 16, 2013
Vojtech Mastny and Zhu Liqun
The Family Jewels: The CIA, Secrecy, and Presidential Power
Sep 15, 2013
by John Prados (University of Texas Press, 2013, 400 pp.)
The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability
Sep 11, 2013
by Peter Kornbluh (New York: The New Press, 551 pp.)
Ce Stia Presedintele Despre Romania: Un raport al serviciilor secrete americane 1949
Jan 1, 2013
by Thomas S. Blanton (Bucharest: Fundatia Academia Civica, 146 pp.)
The Soviet Cuban Missile Crisis: Castro, Mikoyan, Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Missiles of November
Nov 28, 2012
By Sergo Mikoyan, and translated and edited by Svetlana Savranskaya (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2012, 616 pp.)
America's Space Sentinels: DSP Satellites and National Security
Nov 20, 2012
by Jeffrey T. Richelson (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 329 pp.)
Becoming Enemies: U.S-Iran Relations During the Iran-Iraq War, 1979-1988
Oct 12, 2012
By James Blight, janet Lang, Hussein Banai, Malcolm Byrne and John Tirman (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012, 408 pp.)
Islands of Destiny: The Solomons Campaign and the Eclipse of the Rising Sun
Oct 2, 2012
by John Prados (New American Library, 2012, 416 pp.)
Normandy Crucible: The Decisive Battle that Shaped World War II in Europe
Jul 3, 2012
By John Prados (New York, NY: NAL Hardcover, 2011, 336 pp.)
Marigold: The Lost Chance for Peace in Vietnam
Jan 11, 2012
By James Hershberg (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2012, 936 pp.)

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