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Introduction: The Subterranean World Of Clandestine Interventions -- The Forms Of Covert Action -- A Ladder Of Clandestine Escalation -- A Shadowy Foreign Policy, 1947-1960 -- Murder Most Foul, 1960-1975 -- A New Approach To Covert Action, 1975-2000 -- The Third Option In An Age Of Terror, 2000-2020 -- Legal Foundations -- Decision Paths And Accountability -- Drawing Bright Lines: Ethics And Covert Action -- The Third Option Reconsidered. Loch K. Johnson. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.