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Deception: Pakistan, the United States, and the Secret Trade in Nuclear Weapons Audiobook
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Adrian Levy and Catherine Scott-Clark are internationally renowned investigative journalists. In Deception, they reveal the decades-long story of Pakistan's nuclear program-and how the United States has been complicit in the spread of nuclear arms. Based on hundreds of interviews from around the world, this work will force Americans to reexamine national priorities.
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"This is a fantastically detailed report on the skulduggery in Washington and Islamabad surrounding Pakistan's nuclear program and proliferation programs. However I have doubts about the correctness of the interpretation. "
— Arthur (4 out of 5 stars)
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“Building on a decade’s worth of interviews, the husband-and-wife investigative term serve a stunning indictment of the nuclear crime of all our lifetimes, in which, the authors claim, the U.S. has been an active accessory.”
— Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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" A real eye opener. And we wonder why we have so much trouble in that part of the world. "
— Jerome, 6/11/2013 -
" This is a damning expose on how Pakistan became the Typhoid Mary of nuclear arms proliferation and how successive U.S. administrations chose to look the other way. "
— Steven, 1/10/2013 -
" awesome read on the dynamics of world polity and needs of nations, of ends dictating means "
— Karthik, 9/30/2012 -
" Very good. Read this if you want to know how the U.S. knowingly did nothing but help Pakistan gain the its nuclear arsenal. "
— Cody, 8/2/2012 -
" This is a fantastically detailed report on the skulduggery in Washington and Islamabad surrounding Pakistan's nuclear program and proliferation programs. However I have doubts about the correctness of the interpretation. "
— Arthur, 2/19/2012 -
" Pakistan's road to Nuclear weapons. Not an unbiased account but interesting nevertheless. "
— Zia, 9/2/2011 -
" Great insight into what is happening in the Middle East. "
— Sue, 12/18/2010 -
" I listened to the Netlibrary audiobook. The main points were covered in the books description and it didn't hold my attention too well. A little long and dry, but it's amazing that the US helped Pakistan gain nuclear power. "
— Jillian, 11/21/2010 -
" Great insight into what is happening in the Middle East. "
— Sue, 7/1/2010 -
" Interesting. <br/> <br/>NetLibrary has an audio version that held my attention well enough to keep me awake when I needed to drive. It wasn't really full of surprises, though. "
— Weavre, 6/9/2008 -
" Very good. Read this if you want to know how the U.S. knowingly did nothing but help Pakistan gain the its nuclear arsenal. "
— Cody, 3/19/2008
About the Authors
Adrian Levy has coauthored four books with Cathy Scott-Clark, including The Meadow and The Amber Room. He has worked as a foreign correspondent and investigative reporter for the Sunday Times (London) and has also coproduced several documentaries for American and British television.
Richard Poe, a professional actor for more than thirty years, has appeared in numerous Broadway shows, including 1776 and M. Butterfly. On television he has had recurring roles on Star Trek and Frasier. His films include Born on the Fourth of July and Presumed Innocent. Poe is a well-known and prolific audiobook performer and the winner of numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards.
About Richard Poe
Richard Poe, a professional actor for more than thirty years, has appeared in numerous Broadway shows, including 1776 and M. Butterfly. On television he has had recurring roles on Star Trek and Frasier. His films include Born on the Fourth of July and Presumed Innocent. Poe is a well-known and prolific audiobook performer and the winner of numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards.