Uncover the hidden history of the DEA and the CIA's secret influence on the war on drugs.Douglas Valentine's The Strength of the Pack delves into the clandestine world of federal drug law enforcement, revealing the untold story of the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) early years and the pervasive influence of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Based on interviews with former federal narcotics agents, CIA officers, and influential politicians, this investigative history exposes:
The CIA's infiltration and corruption of federal drug law enforcement.The secret policies that shaped the DEA's operations.The political and psychological warfare waged against the American public.
Discover the personalities, politics, and espionage intrigues that shaped the DEA and the hidden forces that continue to influence the war on drugs. A must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of American history, government corruption, and the dark side of the war on drugs.
