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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THE MAN WITH THREE FACES by Hans - Otto Meissner Mass market paperback. Pages browning. Previous owner name on endpaper. Very good condition for age and use. The story of WWII master-spy, Richard Sorge. The author met this Soviet Agent when he was serving in the WWII German Embassy in Japan. In 1946 he was interned in an Allied camp for diplomats and met several former German journalists and colleagues from the Tokyo Embassy. Sorge was one of the most successful spies of all time, welding together a network of agents around his Japanese colleague Ozaki.1957, Pan Books, , ,< R-03>,189pp illustrations, , , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 20639-01..............................£12.00 |
CASE BY CASE by I B Melchior The experiences of a US Army Counter Intelligence Agent in WWII. He worked against spies, saboteurs and war criminals and interrogated POWs. The book covers his experiences from the Normandy Bridgehead, through France and the Battle of the Bulge, into Germany and Czechoslovakia.1993, Presidio Press, , 0891414444,< R-03>,351pp, 12 photos, map, index, fine in dw, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 14636-01..............................£10.00 |
BEYOND TOP SECRET U by Ewen Montagu Using Ultra for disinformation in WWII. An account of Section 17M and the committee running the Double-Cross system. German agents who landed in Britain were turned into double agents feeding misinformation back to Germany. In addition, further agents were invented by the committee to meet the insatiable German demand for information.1978, Peter Davies, , 0432095101,< R-03>,192pp, glossary, index, Good, marks on top edge. fading on d/w, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 1923-01..............................£10.00 |
THE TRAITORS by Alan Moorehead Alan Moorehead's account of the double life of Atom spies, Fuchs, Pontecorvo and Nunn May. They were educated men who formed particular political ideas about the problems of the world and, given the opportunity of taking direct action, did so. Moorehead examines why, and how, these men turned traitor when the vast majority of their colleagues did not.1952, Hamish Hamilton, , ,< R-03>,222pp, 4 b/w photo plates, note on sources, Red cloth no dustjacket. Previous owner name on endpaper. Good, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 27155-01..............................£6.00 |
MASTER OF SPIES by Frantisek Moravec Mass market paperback. Small crease bottom right, front cover. Page edges browning. The author joined Czech Military Intelligence in 1928 was head the head from 1937 to 1948. He ran Espionage and Intelligence gathering as well as Counter-Intelligence. His agents were some of the most important of WWII, they told of the German plan to takeover Czechoslovakia, the development of the Luftwaffe, the plans to attack Belgium, Netherlands & France in 1940 etc. He planned the assassination of Heydrich. He escaped to the West after the Russian takeover of his country.1981, Sphere Books, , 0722161751,< R-03>,235pp map, , , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 24022-02..............................£60.00 |
THE MAN WHO STOLE THE ATOM BOMB by Norman Moss Klaus Fuchs was a German-born British theoretical physicist and atomic spy who in 1950 was convicted of supplying information from the Manhattan Project to the Soviet Union during and after the Second World War. The author has interviewed many friends and colleagues and also drawn on hitherto secret documents from US Government files, which include Fuch's full confession, to give us a searching and memorable picture of Fuchs and his world. Previous owner name on endpaper. Good in d/w. 1987, Grafton Books, , 0246131586,< R-03>,216pp illustrations, , , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 36811-01..............................£8.00 |
INSIDE THE GESTAPO: A YOUNG WOMANS SECRET WAR. by Helene Moszkiewiez The author, a jewish girl whose parents were sent to Auschwitz, worked in the Belgian Resistance in the Second World War. She became an office clerk at Gestapo Brussels HQ where she was able to copy lists of potential victims and warn them of impending raids. She became a skilled agent even carrying out the killing of a senior Gestapo officer. She survived the war, married and emigrated to Canada.1987, Sphere Books, , 0722161778,< R-03>,189pp, , , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 25156-01..............................£3.00 |
THE WORLD OF ESPIONAGE by Bernard Newman Previous owner name on title page.Modern and classic cases of espionage critically examined by name Mata Hari,Gary Powers or as a group e.g Parliamentary Spies or Spies in High places and the Russian Secret Service as seen in the sixties.1962, Book Club Edition, , ,< R-03>,254pp, Good in slightly torn d/w, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 28609-01..............................£5.00 |
THE BUTCHER'S EMBRACE: THE PHILBY CONSPIRATORS IN WASHINGTON by Verne W Newton Newton Chronicles the pivotal moves in a high-stakes geopolitical poker game played between 1944 and 1951 when, at various times, Soviet agents Donald Maclean, Kim Philby and Guy Burgess were posted to the British Embassy in Washington. Previous owner name on title page. 1991, Macdonald, , 0356197050,< R-03>,448pp, 12 ills, bibliography, index, Good in d/w, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 8367-01..............................£9.00 |
ARISTIDE: WARLORD OF THE RESISTANCE by David D Nicolson Roger Landes, 'Aristide', a legendary figure of "F" Section SOE. who parachuted into France to join the Scientist "circuit". Betrayed by Grandclement he escaped, returning in 1944 to find only one contact alive. By the Normandy invasion he commanded over 5000 trained resisters carrying out a devastating campaign against the Germans. He was later parachuted into Malaya to lead the resistance against the Japanese1994, Leo Cooper, , 0850523656,< R-03>,xviii + 214pp, maps, Very good in d/w, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 15985-01..............................£10.00 |
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The Editor's Choice:
THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME
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