Chaos
Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
New York : Back Bay Books/ Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
Format: Book
Edition: First Back Bay trade paperback edition.
Description: 521 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
An investigative journalist chronicles his twenty-year obsession with the 1969 Manson murders and describes how he discovered evidence of a cover-up, carelessness from police, misconduct by prosecutors, and potential surveillance by intelligence agents.
Contents:
The crime of the century -- An aura of danger -- The golden penetrators -- The holes in Helter Skelter -- Amnesia at the L.A. County Sheriff's Office -- Who was Reeve Whitson? -- Neutralizing the left -- The lawyer swap -- Manson's get-out-of-jail-free card -- The Haight-Ashbury Free Medical Clinic -- Mind control -- Where does it all go?
Subjects:
Manson, Charles, 1934-2017.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
Mass murder -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
Murderers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
Murder -- Investigation -- Press coverage -- California -- Los Angeles.
Police misconduct -- California -- Los Angeles.
Legal ethics -- California -- Los Angeles.
Manson, Charles, 1934-2017.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
Mass murder -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
Murderers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
Murder -- Investigation -- Press coverage -- California -- Los Angeles.
Police misconduct -- California -- Los Angeles.
Legal ethics -- California -- Los Angeles.
ISBN:
9780316477543
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Crime Murder O'N | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/28/2024) |
SOCIAL SCI Crime Murder O'Ne | North Main | Nonfiction | Held |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-504) and index.