David M. Barrett
David M. Barrett (born c. 1951) is a professor of political science at Villanova University[1] and author (along with Max Holland) of "Blind Over Cuba: The Photo Gap and the Missile Crisis" (2012), "The CIA and Congress: The Untold Story from Truman to Kennedy" (2005),[2] Lyndon B. Johnson's Vietnam Papers (1997), and Uncertain Warriors: Lyndon Johnson and His Vietnam Advisers (1993). The CIA and Congress: The Untold Story from Truman to Kennedy won the D. B. Hardeman Prize in 2005. A former radio and television journalist, Barrett unsuccessfully sought election in Indiana to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1984.
Education
Barrett graduated from Wylie (Texas) High School in 1969. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1973, his M.A. from the University of Essex (England) in 1986, and his Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame in 1990.
Research
In 2005, Barrett discovered a volume of the
Barrett teaches classes related to U.S. Intelligence agencies, National Security Policy, the U.S. Presidency, and a Senior Seminar on the U. S. Presidency and the Vietnam War.
References
- ^ "profile".
- ^ Stein, Stein (13 March 2014). "Nasty CIA/Senate Spying Showdown Could Get Uglier". Newsweek.
- ^ Kornbluh, Peter (14 April 2011). "CIA Sued for 'Holding History Hostage' on Bay of Pigs Invasion". National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 341.
- ^ Fiorillo, Victor (9 August 2016). "Villanova Professor Sues CIA Over ... Bay of Pigs?!". Philadelphia Magazine.
External links
- http://articles.philly.com/2012-10-27/news/34750501_1_cuban-missile-crisis-global-crisis-rudolf-anderson
- Homepage
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/23/AR2005112302093_pf.html
- http://www.newsreview.com/chico/Content?oid=651312