Blood in the Water: How the Us and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty - Joan Mellen

Joan Mellen is professor emerita at Temple University, where she taught literature and creative writing for fifty years, and the author of twenty-four books including, most recently, Faustian Bargains: Lyndon Johnson and Mac Wallace in the Robber Baron Culture of Texas ; The Great Game in Cuba: CIA and the Cuban Revolution ; Our Man in Haiti: George de Mohrenschildt and the CIA in the Nightmare Republic ; and A Farewell to Justice: Jim Garrison, JFK's Assassination and the Case That Should Have Changed History . She is a winner of Temple's Great Teacher Award, a lifetime achievement award, and a Temple University Faculty Award for Creative Achievement. Her media appearances include C-SPAN Book TV and NBC's Today show.