Military History - Other Topics - Diverse Subjects
Intelligence,
Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Covers the development of
espionage, intelligence, electronic warfare, codes & cyphers
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| PREPARING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY: AN APPRAISAL OF US INTELLIGENCE A study of the role and capabilities of US Intelligence in the mid 1990s. With chapters on the role of intelligence, global crime, organzational arrangements, The Central Intelligence Agency, Improved Analysis and International Co-operation. An interesting volume inasmuch as the views expressed pre-date 9/11 1996, US Govt Printing Office, , 0160485355,< R-03>,xxv + 151pp + 67pp of appendices, diagrams, large format, shelf wear only, vg, , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 24760-01..............................£20.00 |
| THE HITLER/HESS DECEPTION:BRITISH INTELLIGENCE'S BEST KEPT SECRET OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Martin Allen Acceptable in card covers, some rippling at the back.The author's researches into the flight of Rudolf Hess from Germany to a crash landing on a Scottish hillside in May 1941 have unearthed many previously undiscovered documents from archives in Germany, Britain and the United States. Hess's silence during his fifty years of imprisonment led to much speculation on the reasons for his flight which was publicly dismissed by britain and Germany as the act of a disordered mind. 2003, Harper Collins, , 0007141181,< R-03>,324pp illustrations, , , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 10014-01..............................£4.00 |
| KGB - THE INSIDE STORY by Christopher Andrew and Colonel Oleg Gordievsky The history of the KGB, written by one of the acknowledged authorities on Intelligence and by the former KGB resident. Gordievsky was responsible for the secret KGB listing of operations in the UK and other Western countries as well as being able to read the secret history written of the KGB written for the senior officers. This history is the most revealing ever published, and includes RYAN, also operations against Reagan, Thatcher, action in Afghanistan, Libya, the murder of WPC Fletcher and Bulgarian assassination squads.1990, Hodder & Stoughton, , 0340485612,< R-03>,608pp, 20 ills., Gift inscription and book plate inside cover. Good in dw., , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 9889-02..............................£12.00 |
| THE MITROKHIN ARCHIVE by Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin Vasili Mitrokhin worked in the archives of the KGB for over 30 years. All the time he was secretly copying highly sensitive files and, at great personal risk, smuggling them out of the country. He himself was brought out of Russia in the early nineties by the British Secret Services but remained incognito until the publication of this book. It gives an unprecedented insight into the workings of the KGB and reveals the names of British agents.1999, Allen Lane, Penguin Press, , 0713993588,< R-03>,800pp, dw slightly rubbed ow very good, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 28779-01..............................£16.00 |
| HISTORY OF CODES AND CIPHERS IN THE UNITED STATES 1919-1929 by (Editor) Wayne G Barker No.22 in the Cryptographic Series. Originally a classified publication, this is a history of the War Department's Code and Cipher Section and also The Cipher Bureau [MI-8], plus the Activities of the "Black Chamber", its problems and why it was disbanded in 1929.1979, Aegean Park Press, , 0894120395,< R-03>,186pp, vg in card covers, , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 12598-02..............................£30.00 |
| THE HISTORY OF CODES AND CIPHERS IN THE UNITED STATES BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS 1930-1939 by Wayne G Barker No. 54 in the Cryptographic Series. Includes the formation of Signal Intelligence Service, development of cipher machines and secret US Army-Navy communications. The effective laying of the foundations for the successful activities in WWII 1989, Aegean Park Press, , 0894121650,< R-03>,99pp, Covers marked but text unmarked., , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 4461-02..............................£20.00 |
| BETRAYALS AND TREASON: VIOLATIONS OF TRUST AND LOYALTY by Nachman Ben-Yehuda The nature and causes of betrayal and treason, which the author asserts is located as much in social circumstances as in the personalities of the miscreants. He examines the categories of betrayal, and treason is examined in diverse cultures such as Europe, Israel, Canada, the USA, and during such periods as WWII. Personalities include Arnold, Ezra Pound, Edward VIII, Malinche, Quisling, Lord Haw Haw and Tokyo Rose. 2001, Westview Press, , 0813397766,< R-03>,400pp, New in card covers, , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 30271-01..............................£26.99 |
| ABEL by Louise Bernikow Mass market paperback,pages browning, creasing on cover, faded spine, previous owner name on back inside cover. Emil Goldfus a quiet charming man living in an artists community in brooklyn in the early 1950's. revealed to be Colonel Rudolph Abel a soviet spy who was later used in the spy swap for Gary Powers.1982, Ballantine Books, , 0345392125,< R-03>,306pp, Mass market paperback. Faded spine and slightly creased covers. Pages browning, , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 1933-01..............................£3.00 |
| THE SPRINGING OF GEORGE BLAKE by Sean Bourke The story of the escape of the notorious traitor from Wormwood Scrubs Prison in 1966. It was written by Blake's fellow prisoner, Sean Bourke who effectively planned and engineered the escape and Blake's journey to Moscow with the help of Pat Pottle and Michael Randle. Bourke, an Irishman, was serving seven years for sending a bomb to a senior policeman. Blake had been sentenced to 42 years - the longest term ever imposed under English law.1970, Literary Guild, , ,< R-03>,355pp, 10 ills, fold-out map, Good in worn dw, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 21585-01..............................£8.00 |
| RED WEB: MI6 AND THE KGB MASTER COUP by Tom Bower The extraordinary story of how the MI6 intelligence network from the Baltic to Siberia was penetrated and eventually controlled by the KGB. A portrayal of a complete espionage operation as seen from both sides. Between 1944 and 1955 over 40 agents were dropped by boat on the Soviet coast. In 1956 the mastermind of the operation, MI6's Head of Northern Area, discovered that the whole of his network was part of a deception organised by the KGB. Some of the agents were in fact KGB officers sent to London. True to form, MI6 abandoned their agents and tried to blame Philby.1989, Aurum Press, , 1854100807,< R-03>,x + 214pp, 42 photos, Unread, slight shelfwear., , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 10757-01..............................£12.00 |
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