ship USS Liberty, and the events leading up to it, on pages 279–293. Body of Secrets, by James Bamford, devotes a detailed chapter to the incident, and concludes it was deliberate. Doubleday, 2001 () Peter Hounam, Operation Cyanide: Why the Bombing of the USS Liberty Nearly Caused World War III, Vision Paperbacks. 2003, , Anthony Pearson, Conspiracy of Silence: The Attack on the USS Liberty, 1979 John Borne, The USS Liberty, Dissenting History vs. Official History In Chapter 15 on "The Six-Day War and Its Consequences", dissects the sequence of events and concurrent attacks on Arab towns and explores the possibility that the attack on this U.S. spy ship was an intentional act to prevent U.S. monitoring of Israeli military actions, and that the intent was to kill all U.S. personnel on board before any kind of communications could be sent out. Phillip F. Tourney and John Glenn, What I Saw That Day: Israel's June 8, 1967 Holocaust of US Servicemen Aboard the USS Liberty and Its Aftermath, Liberty Publications, 2009, Victor Thorn and John Glenn, A Ship Without A Country: Eyewitness Accounts of the Attack on the USS Liberty, American Free Press, Washington, DC, 2009, External links 1967 in military history United States Navy in the 20th century Aerial operations and battles Combat incidents Espionage scandals and incidents History of cryptography 1967 in Israel International maritime incidents Israel–United States relations Maritime incidents in 1967 National Security Agency Signals intelligence June 1967 events in Asia Naval battles post-1945