The History of Espionage
The Secret World of Spycraft, Sabotage and Post-Truth Propaganda
$36.01
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
13 June 2019
Summary
The History of Espionage recounts the fascinating story of spies and spying from the cloak-and-dagger machinations of the Ancient Greeks and Romans to the high-tech surveillance operations of the post-9⁄11, post-truth world.
It is a tale of clandestine agents, military scouts, captured documents, dead-letter drops, intercepted mail, decoded telegrams, secret codes and ciphers, bugging devices, desperate plots and honey traps. Featuring case studies on the most fascinating spies and pl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787392571 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787392570 |
| Author: | Ernest Volkman |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Welbeck |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 13 June 2019 |
| Weight: | 780g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 190mm x 240mm |
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Ernest Volkman
Ernest Volkman is an American author, investigative reporter and journalist who writes about war, espionage and the criminal underworld. He has written many books on the subject of spying and has written for many magazines and publications including the New York Times, the Washington Post and Defense Science and Military Science and Technology.
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