The Pentagon's brain [sound recording] : an uncensored history of DARPA, America's top-secret military research agency / Annie Jacobsen.
Material type: SoundPublisher number: 2-X0030 | Hachette AudioPublication details: [New York] : Hachette Audio, [2015]Edition: Unabridged ; [Retail edition]Description: 15 sound discs (1110 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:- 147890030X
- 9781478900306
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Audiobook | Dr. James Carlson Library | Audiobook | 355.07 J17 | Available | 33111008324309 |
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Discover the definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, in this Pulitzer Prize finalist from the author of the New York Times bestseller Area 51 .
No one has ever written the history of the Defense Department's most secret, most powerful, and most controversial military science R&D agency. In the first-ever history about the organization, New York Times bestselling author 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.
This is the book on DARPA -- a compelling narrative about this clandestine intersection of science and the American military and the often frightening results.
Compact discs.
Duration: 18:30:00.
Read by the author.
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. A compelling narrative about this clandestine intersection of science and the American military and the often frightening results.