Espionage & Secret Services

How were agents recruited for secret operations in World War II? How did they fare once dropped behind enemy lines? How effective were resistance m...

Your guide to current terms and concepts used in intelligence and security Arabic What is the Arabic term for 'sleeper cell'? How would you say 'hi...

Michael Herman (1929 2021) was the world's leading intelligence practitioner academic. Among his senior roles during a thirty-five year career in H...

Drawing on recently released documents and private papers, this is the first book-length study to examine the intimate relationship between the Att...

Based on 20 years of research, Gianluca Barneschi has uncovered the true story of a real-life James Bond. The debonair Special Operations Executiv...

At the height of the Cold War in the 1950s, the United States government unleashed covert operations intended to weaken the Soviet Union. As part o...

As intriguing and compelling as a work of fiction, the memoirs of André Joseph Scheinmann mesmerize and enthral the reader. His true-life story of ...

What is intelligence why is it so hard to define, and why is there no systematic theory of intelligence? Classic intelligence analysis is based on...

An overarching exploration of the Indian state's approaches, laws, and organizations that maintain order and contain violence. Maintaining order ...

The riveting story of the hundred-year intelligence war between Russia and the West with lessons for our new superpower conflict with China'A maste...

*** The Sunday Times bestseller ***'Vividly imagined and prodigiously researched' Helen Davies, Sunday Times, Books of the Year 'Such a rewarding ...

The Number 1 best seller is updated This newly updated book features 2 new Chapters of content and insights infiltration of China, Russia and Irani...

Analyzing Intelligence, now in a revised and extensively updated second edition, assesses the state of the profession of intelligence analysis from...

How can the United States avoid a future surprise attack on the scale of 9/11 or Pearl Harbor, in an era when such devastating attacks can come not...

A fresh perspective on statecraft in the cyber domain The idea of cyber war has played a dominant role in both academic and popular discourse conc...

An introduction to Putins formidable intelligence and security organization Since its founding in 1995, the FSB, Russias Federal Security Service,...