Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency, (Paperback)

from SGRA

This is by far the best book thus far written about the secret world of the National Security Agency. Bramford gives readers an amazing peak behind closed doors and dives into everything about the infamous NSA, from its foundations to its modern operations.

from JBD1

The best (by far) account of the NSA and its activities.

from JBD1

The best (by far) account of the NSA and its activities.

from HadriantheBlind

An interesting book - not the tell-all it claims to be, but still quite interesting.The author does tell a great deal about the NSA, but also about the CIA, and seems to spend a lot of time going off topic. The Liberty incident, which is covered in great detail in the book, relies a great deal on...

from Daedalus

Bamford's "The Puzzle Palace" is not as well edited as this update, but contains more insightful information. This book felt as if at least one of the parties involved (author, publisher, etc.) realized the developing earning potential brought about by a misinformed and hungry public and decided ...