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Paperback. Spy and counterspy Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; HBLW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459912
- ISBN
- 9780752459912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.31
€ 13.99
€ 13.31
paperback. Features the story of Noor Inayat Khan, the descendant of an Indian Prince Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, who became a British secret agent for SOE during World War II. This book presents the story of Noor's life from her birth in Moscow - where her father was a Sufi preacher - to her capture by the Germans. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 black and white. BIC Classification: BGH; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Sutton
- Number of pages
- 287
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950565
- ISBN
- 9780750950565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.29
€ 14.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. A Guide to the Capital Region's Secret History. Washington, DC, stands at the epicentre of world espionage. Mapping this history from the halls of government to tranquil suburban neighbourhoods reveals scores of dead drops, covert meeting places, and secret facilities - a constellation of clandestine sites unknown to even the most avid history buffs. Until now. Informing and entertaining, 'Spy Sites of Washington, DC' is the comprehensive guidebook to the shadow history of the nation's capital. Num Pages: 320 pages, B/W & COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS. BIC Classification: JP. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626163768
- ISBN
- 9781626163768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.35
€ 25.99
€ 23.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; BGH; JPSH; JPVR; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- None
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431421497
- ISBN
- 9781431421497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.44
€ 24.99
€ 21.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 207 x 27. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750966085
- ISBN
- 9780750966085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.43
€ 17.99
€ 16.43
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Hikoki Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902109503
- ISBN
- 9781902109503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.15
€ 40.99
€ 28.15
Paperback. Provides an examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. This work shows how and why the intelligence system itself left us vulnerable. It argues that after the Cold War ended, the CIA and FBI failed to adapt to the rise of terrorism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPSH; JPWL2; JWKF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141039
- ISBN
- 9780691141039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.81
€ 42.99
€ 30.81
Paperback. Spying on US citizens is rising as corporations make big bucks selling info about our private lives to the government. Series: City Lights Open Media. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872865990
- ISBN
- 9780872865990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.13
€ 18.99
€ 18.13
Hardback. Irish neutrality during the Second World War presented Britain with significant challenges to its security. Exploring how British agencies identified and addressed these problems, Eunan O'Halpin casts fresh light on the significance of both espionage and cooperation between agencies for developing wider relations between the two countries. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 701. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0019039
- ISBN
- 9780199253296
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.00
€ 14.00
Paperback. "Engrossing."-Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 768 pages, 46 photographs; 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPSH; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393329827
- ISBN
- 9780393329827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.21
€ 18.99
€ 17.21
Hardback. Based on previously unavailable sources, this book reveals the Anglo-American intelligence effort to penetrate the most secret domain of the Soviet government--its nuclear weapons program. Series: Stanford Nuclear Age Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 tables, 2 figures, 14 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVUA; 1KBB; HBG; HBLW; JPS; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804755856
- ISBN
- 9780804755856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.00
€ 86.00
Paperback. For more than 50 years, the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) has been central to the secret machinery of the British Government, acting as a broker between the realms of the spy and the policy-maker. This title presents a documentary history of how intelligence influenced Britain's policy response to key 20th century events. Editor(s): Goodman, Michael S.; Aldrich, Richard J.; Cormac, Rory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; JPSH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748678570
- ISBN
- 9780748678570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.26
€ 41.99
€ 37.26
Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748678563
- ISBN
- 9780748678563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.21€ 107.04
€ 112.21
€ 107.04
Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; HBTW; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700621927
- ISBN
- 9780700621927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.46
€ 73.46
Hardcover. Mark Monmonier looks at the increased use of geographic data, satellite imagery, and location tracking across a wide range of fields. Could these diverse forms of geographic monitoring, he asks, lead to grave consequences for society? Num Pages: 264 pages, 7halftones, 58line drawings. BIC Classification: JPV; PDR; PDZ; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226534275
- ISBN
- 9780226534275
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.97€ 43.95
€ 51.97
€ 43.95
Paperback. In Spying with Maps, the "mapmatician" Mark Monmonier looks at the increased use of geographic data, satellite imagery, and location tracking across a wide range of fields such as military intelligence, law enforcement, market research, and traffic engineering. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226534282
- ISBN
- 9780226534282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.64
€ 27.99
€ 22.64
Hardback. The most feared man in China, Dai Li, was chief of Chiang Kai-shek's secret service during WWII. This work traces Dai's rise from obscurity as a rural hooligan and Green Gang blood-brother to commander of the paramilitary units of the Blue Shirts and of the Military Statistics Bureau: the world's largest spy and counterespionage organization. Num Pages: 672 pages, 25 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; GTB; HBJF; HBLW; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520234079
- ISBN
- 9780520234079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.86€ 64.09
€ 83.86
€ 64.09
Paperback. A study of Sir Maurice Oldfield's life that portrays one of the UK's most important and complex spies of the Cold War era. He was the first Chief of MI6 that hadn't come from an upper-class background or studied at Eton or Oxbridge. Rather, he was a farmer's son from a provincial grammar school. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; HBJD1; HBTW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552171625
- ISBN
- 9780552171625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.42
€ 16.99
€ 12.42
Num Pages: 216 pages, 330+ b/w photos, line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1464.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307966
- ISBN
- 9780764307966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 31.88
€ 48.99
€ 31.88
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853458920
- ISBN
- 9780853458920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18