Military Intelligence

This volume discusses the challenges the future holds for different aspects of the intelligence process and for organisations working in the field....

The Soviet military concept of operational art and the associated theories such as "war of annihilations", "deep battle", and "deep operations" hav...

“Classical Spies will be a lasting contribution to the discipline and will stimulate further research. Susan Heuck Allen presents to a wide readers...

This book provides a definitive overview of the relationships of influence between civil society and intelligence elites.The secrecy surrounding in...

This comparative analysis of the sometimes fraught process of achieving democratic governance of security intelligence agencies presents material f...

Discovery means certain death. And he’s running out of time.It’s 1990, and Dmitry Kalyagin is about to attain membership in Gorbachev’s politburo w...

How many have to die to save one man?Each night a small jet leaves Moscow heading for a lonely outpost in the frozen Soviet North. It takes no pass...

This is the first book to analyze how the technology to alter images and rapidly distribute them can be used for propaganda and to support deceptio...

In 1942, with a black-market chicken under his arm, Leo Marks left his father's famous bookshop, 84 Charing Cross Road, and went to war. He was twe...

Codenames were a vital feature of World War II, serving as mental shorthand for those in the know, and obscuring the issues for those who were not....

In this account of one of the worst intelligence failures in American history, James J. Wirtz explains why U.S. forces were surprised by the North ...

In the early hours of 30 April 1943, a corpse, wearing the uniform of an officer in the Royal Marines, was slipped into the waters off the south-we...

This is a colourful and authentic account of daily life and work at Government Communications Headquarters, Bletchley Park, the most successful int...

Audley End House in Essex - or Station 43 as it was known during the Second World War - was used as the principal training school for SOE's Polish ...

This book sheds new light on the origins and nature of modern military thinking. The ideas of Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) - which remain at the...

The Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies provides a broad overview of the growing field of intelligence studies.The recent growth of interes...

John Ferris' work in strategic and intelligence history is widely praised for its originality and the breadth of its research. At last his major pi...

John Ferris' work in strategic and intelligence history is widely praised for its originality and the breadth of its research. At last his major pi...

Despite publicity given to the successes of British and American codebreakers during the Second World War, the study of signals intelligence is sti...

The twenty-first century has brought the perfect storm of conditions to create substantive global instability. This contemporary operating environm...

From the start of the Cold War to the fall of Saigon, from the jungles of Africa and beaches of Cuba to the polar icecap and mountains of Tibet, th...