Description |
1 online resource (x, 533 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Original Version |
Originally published in: 1995. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
pt. I. 1900-1939. A shady profession -- The Great War : spies and saboteurs -- Spies in the Great War : eyes and ears -- Lenin's spies -- Spies between the wars : 1919-1929 -- Spies between the Wars : 1930-1939 -- pt. II. The Second World War. Intelligence and the onset of war -- Spies and counterspies -- The wrecking crews -- Aerial spies -- Black magic -- Knowing the enemy -- pt. III. The Cold War and beyond. New adversaries -- New players -- Secret wars -- Superpower espionage -- Spies and moles -- Technological espionage -- Crisis intelligence -- The technical revolution continues -- Penetrations, sunken subs, and sudden death -- Elusive truths -- A new decade -- The year of the spy -- End of an era -- A new world of disorder. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Intelligence service.
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Intelligence service. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Richelson, Jeffrey T. Century of spies. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997, ©1995 0195073916 (DLC) 94035576 (OCoLC)37793383 |
ISBN |
9780199761739 (electronic book) |
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0199761736 (electronic book) |
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0195073916 |
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9780195073911 |
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019511390X |
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9780195113907 |
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