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 SECOND OLDEST PROFESSION: THE SPY AS PATRIOT, BUREAUCRAT, FANTASIST AND WHORE by Phillip Knightley Ex-library. Fair condition. A critical history of Intelligence in the 20th century. Intelligence has a very rich history, which is told here with a depth and verve never before brought to the subject. All the legends and their stories are here - Sorge, Donovan, Philby - and behind them the critical question: did any act of these spies make any difference at all in the course of history., Andre Deutsch, , 0233979689 ,< R-03>,436pp, 39 b/w photos, Fair in d/w - ex library, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 21315-02..............................£6.00 |
THE SECOND OLDEST PROFESSION: THE SPY AS PATRIOT, BUREAUCRAT, FANTASIST AND WHORE by Phillip Knightley Slight creasing and fading on spine. Pages browning. A critical history of Intelligence in the 20th century. Intelligence has a very rich history, which is told here with a depth and verve never before brought to the subject. All the legends and their stories are here - Sorge, Donovan, Philby - and behind them the critical question: did any act of these spies make any difference at all in the course of history.1986, Pan Books, , 0330299638,< R-03>,436pp, ills, , , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 21315-01..............................£3.00 |
ON SOUTH AFRICA'S SECRET SERVICE by Riaan Labuschagne An Undercover Agent's Story. This is the story of the ruthless intelligence war conducted by South Africa’s
National Intelligence Service during the 1980s and 1990s.
The author was a senior intelligence officer who operated widely as an undercover field officer. He tells a story of lies and half truths, secrecy and stealth, evasion and denials, deceits and manipulations.2002, Galago Books, , 1919854088,< R-03>,304pp, 45 colour & b/w photos, New in d/w, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 34058-01..............................£18.00 |
THE SAVAGE CANARY: THE STORY OF DANISH RESISTANCE by David Lampe Mass markey paperback in very good condition for age and use. Pages browning, edges slightly rubbed and a reading crease on spine. The record of the Danish Resistance to German occupation in the Second World War and how Hitler's aim to create a "model protectorate" failed.1976, Corgi Books, , 055210101X,< R-03>,222pp, , , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 18960-02..............................£5.00 |
THE LINDEMANS AFFAIR by A Laurens An account of the suspected treachery of Christian Lindemans, a member of the Dutch Resistance, of Operation Market Garden, which resulted in the deaths of many allied troops. 1971, Allan Wingate, , 085523007X,< R-03>,191pp, Good in d/w, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 7649-01..............................£15.00 |
MARCHING ORDERS by Bruce Lee Signed dedication by the author to previous owner. mark on first inch of page edges. The breaking of the Japanese Purple ciphers. Taken from thousands of declassified Ultra/Magic signals, these are transcripts of signals between Berlin and Tokyo that, with a chronological overlay by the author, demonstrate how the decoding allowed the High Command to understand the strategy and plans of Germany and Japan and influenced the strategic prosecution of the war. Also looks at the duplicity of Laval, the Latin American countries willing to support the Axis and the ceding of Berlin to the Soviets.1995, Crown Publishers Inc, , 0517575760,< R-03>,624pp, index, Good in black boards no d/w, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 22607-02..............................£8.00 |
MARCHING ORDERS by Bruce Lee The breaking of the Japanese Purple ciphers. Taken from thousands of declassified Ultra/Magic signals, these are transcripts of signals between Berlin and Tokyo that, with a chronological overlay by the author, demonstrate how the decoding allowed the High Command to understand the strategy and plans of Germany and Japan and influenced the strategic prosecution of the war. Also looks at the duplicity of Laval, the Latin American countries willing to support the Axis and the ceding of Berlin to the Soviets.1995, Crown Publishers Inc, 1st edition, 0517575760,< R-03>,624pp, index, Mint, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 22607-01..............................£10.00 |
OPERATION FORTITUDE by Joshua Levine Operation Fortitude was the ingenious web of deception spun by the Allies to mislead the Nazis as to how and where the D-Day landings were to be mounted.The story of how this web was woven is one of intrigue, personal drama, ground-breaking techniques, internal resistance, and good fortune. It is a tale of double agents, black radio broadcasts, phantom armies, 'Ultra' decrypts, and dummy parachute drops. These diverse tactics were intended to come together to create a single narrative so compelling that it would convince Adolf Hitler of its authenticity.2011, Collins, , 9780007898053,< R-03>,316pp illustrations., Fine in d/w, , Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 36542-02..............................£8.00 |
THE AMERICAN MAGIC by Ronald Lewin Paperback. Signs of use but still a useful clean copy.The author tells the full story of American penetration of Japanese codes and how American Intelligence changed the course of the war in the Pacific.1982, Penguin Books, , 0140064710,< R-03>,332pp illustrations, , , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 36600-01..............................£3.00 |
ULTRA GOES TO WAR by Ronald Lewin Mass market paperback. Pages browning.Creasing on covers. Good The history of Ultra, from the invention of the original Engima coding machine, the Polish pioneering work, and its development by the British at Bletchley Park, Station X, to break the German signals codes in WWII. Lewin bases his research not only on the signals recently released by the Public Records Office (National Archive), but also on interviews with the men and women of Bletchley Park and the Special Liason Units.1980, Arrow Books, , 0099227703,< R-03>,398pp illustrations, , , CARDSubject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic WarfareWeb No. 13043-04..............................£3.00 |
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The Editor's Choice:
THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME
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