Author: Simon Kitson
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: vichy, france, espionage, fighting, nazi, spies, hunt
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2007-12-30
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0226438937
ISBN-13: 9780226438931
From 1940 to 1942, French secret agents arrested more than two thousand spies working for the Germans and executed several dozen of them—all despite the Vichy government’s declared collaboration with the Third Reich. A previously untold chapter in the history of World War II, this duplicitous activity is the gripping subject of The Hunt for Nazi Spies, a tautly narrated chronicle of the Vichy regime’s attempts to maintain sovereignty while supporting its Nazi occupiers.Simon Kitson informs this remarkable story with findings from his investigation—the first by any historian—of thousa
Author: Ben Macintyre
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Keywords: espionage, love, betrayal, nazi, story, zigzag, true, agent
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2008-08-12
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0307353419
ISBN-13: 9780307353412
“Ben Macintyre’s rollicking, spellbinding Agent Zigzag blends the spy-versus-spy machinations of John le Carré with the high farce of Evelyn Waugh.”—William Grimes, The New York TimesA New York Times Notable Book of the YearA Washington Post Best Book of 2007One of the Top 10 Best Books of 2007 (Entertainment Weekly)New York Times Best of the Year Round-UpNew York Times Editors’ ChoiceEddie Chapman was a charming criminal, a con man, and a philanderer. He was also one of the most remarkable double agents Britain has ever produced. Inside the traitor was a man of loyalty; inside the
Author: Robert Whymant
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Keywords: espionage, ring, tokyo, sorge, spy, richard, stalin
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2007-01-09
List price: $21.00
ISBN-10: 1845113101
ISBN-13: 9781845113100
Author: Glenn Peter Hastedt
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Keywords: world, issues, contemporary, handbook, reference, espionage
Number of Pages: 225
Published: 2003-08-13
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 1576079503
ISBN-13: 9781576079508
Espionage: A Reference Handbook illuminates the murky underworld of espionage and counterespionage efforts in the United States and around the world. Combining an academic treatment of the causes and forces that shape espionage with narrative accounts of how spying and spy catching are conducted, this is the only work of its kind to cover Benedict Arnold, J. Edgar Hoover, the CIA, the KGB, and Jay Pollard, all in one volume.Though special attention is focused on the American experience, British, Soviet, and Israeli cases are presented, along with recent world events of terrorism and ethnic con
Authors:Duane Swierczynski, H Keith Melton, Craig Piligian
Publisher: Quirk Book
Keywords: espionage, office, guide, spy
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2003-11-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1931686602
ISBN-13: 9781931686600
In today’s business world, information is everything - and no one gathers information more effectively than spies. So why not bring real spying techniques into your workplace? The same tactics used by CIA and KGB agents can also be used at offices and corporations of any size - and these techniques will help you get ahead fast! The Spy’s Guide: Office Espionage features illustrated step-by-step instructions on tapping phones, sending anonymous e-mails, disguising your identity at a trade show, and much more. The authors also share real-life stories about how these tactics have been
Authors:John Loftus, Mark Aarons,
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: betrayed, jewish, people, espionage, western, war, jews, secret
Number of Pages: 658
Published: 1997-04-15
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 0312156480
ISBN-13: 9780312156480
A hugely controversial work that exposes a series of scandals from Oliver North to the British royal family, The Secret War Against the Jews reveals as much about political corruption inside Western intelligence as it does about Israel. Using thousands of previously top-secret documents and interviews with hundreds of current and former spies, Loftus and Aarons, both veteran investigators, Nazi-hunters, and authors, present a compelling narrative.The authors demonstrate that numerous Western countries, especially the United States and Great Britain, have conducted repeated and willful spying m
Authors:Tom Lisanti, Louis Paul,
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Keywords: films, television, espionage, women, fatales, film
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2002-04
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0786411945
ISBN-13: 9780786411948
Sean Connery began the sixties spy movie boom playing James Bond in Dr. No and From Russia with Love. Their success inspired every studio in Hollywood and Europe to release everything from serious knockoffs to spoofs on the genre featuring debonair men, futuristic gadgets, exotic locales, and some of the world’s most beautiful actresses whose roles ranged from the innocent caught up in a nefarious plot to the femme fatale. Profiled herein are 107 dazzling women, well-known and unknown, who had film and television appearances in the spy genre. They include superstars Doris Day in Capric
