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The President’s Kill List

Assassination and US Foreign Policy since 1945
Brief Description
From Fidel Castro to Qassem Soleimani, the US government has been involved in an array of assassinations and assassination attempts against foreign leaders and officials. The President’s Kill List analyses the evolution of assassination policies and, for the first time, reveals how successive administrations—through private justifications... Read More
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Investigates the US government's involvement in the assassination of foreign officials from the early Cold War to the present day.

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From Fidel Castro to Qassem Soleimani, the US government has been involved in an array of assassinations and assassination attempts against foreign leaders and officials. The President’s Kill List analyses the evolution of assassination policies and, for the first time, reveals how successive administrations—through private justifications and public legitimations—ensured assassination remained an available tool.

Series: Intelligence, Surveillance and Secret Warfare

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399519502

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 May 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Edinburgh University Press

Edition: New in Paperback

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Luca Trenta is Associate Professor in International Relations at Swansea University.

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