| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 327 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Intelligence, surveillance and secret warfare
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Intelligence, surveillance and secret warfare.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-318) and index. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Soviet Defectors -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Early Defectors, 1924-1930 -- 2 Yezhovshchina-Era Defectors, 1937-1940 -- 3 World War II-Era Defectors, 1941-1946 -- 4 Early Cold War Defectors, 1947-1951 -- 5 Post-Stalin Purge Defectors, 1953-1954 -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Organisational Changes in Soviet Intelligence and State Security, 1918-1954 -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
When intelligence officers defect, they take with them privileged information and often communicate it to the receiving state. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Intelligence officers -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
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Intelligence officers. |
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Soviet Union. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Defectors -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
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Defectors. |
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Intelligence service -- History -- 20th century.
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Intelligence service. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Riehle, Kevin P. Soviet defectors. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020] 9781474467230 (OCoLC)1173577040 |
| ISBN |
9781474467254 (electronic book) |
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1474467253 (electronic book) |
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1474467237 |
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9781474467230 |
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