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Ghosts of Panama : a strongman out of control, a murdered Marine, and the special agents caught in the middle of an invasion / Mark Harmon, Leon Carroll, Jr.

Summary:

On December 16, 1989, when a young U.S. Marine is gunned down at a checkpoint in Panama City, Naval Investigative Service (NIS) Special Agent Rick Yell and his cadre of trusted agents deploy immediately to investigate the killing, and what they determine will decide the fate of two nations.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1400248604
  • ISBN: 9781400248605
  • Physical Description: xv, 253 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Harper Select, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Part 1: Positive intelligence collectors -- Part 2: Something's going on in that tank farm -- Part 3: Pull it up by the roots -- Part 4: I'm never going to call you paper tigers -- Part 5: Welcome to the jungle -- Appendix A: Postscripts -- Appendix B: Reflections -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors.
Subject:
United States > Foreign relations > Panama.
Arias Madrid, Arnulfo, 1901-1988.
Noriega, Manuel Antonio, 1934-2017.
Torrijos, Omar, 1929-1981.
Drug traffic > Panama.
Panama > Foreign relations > United States.
Panama > History > American Invasion, 1989 > Causes.
Panama > Politics and government > 1981-
Genre:
Informational works.

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