Military Intelligence

From the start of the Cold War to the fall of Saigon, from the Congo to Tibet, from the Bay of Pigs to North Vietnam and Nicaragua, here is a compr...

This book analyses how banks implement counter-terrorist financing measures and experiment with technologies to assess risks and make security deci...

Hannig Núñez analyzes the processes behind technology transfers at a state-decision-making level in Latin America. She challenges the conventional ...

Drawing on oral testimony, previously unseen personal papers, and newly released archival information, this book provides a comprehensive account o...

The modern-day UK intelligence and security community is the product of over a century of reviews going back to Edwardian spy scares, through two W...

This volume brings together academics from the USA and across Europe to examine the nature, representations and perceptions of the figure of the sp...

Scholars have long viewed intelligence as the preserve of nation states. Where the term 'private sector intelligence' is used, the focus has been o...

Spies, secret messages, and military intelligence have fascinated readers for centuries but never more than today, when terrorists threaten America...

This book critically analyses the concept of the intelligence cycle, highlighting the nature and extent of its limitations and proposing alternativ...

This edited volume addresses the main lessons and legacies of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis from a global perspective.Despite the discoveries of re...

Among the allied troops that came ashore in Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, were thirteen Comanches in the 4th Infantry Division, 4th Signal Compa...

Surveying the expanding conflict in Europe during one of his famous fireside chats in 1940, President Franklin Roosevelt ominously warned that "we ...

In December 1941, Japan attacked multiple targets in the Far East and the Pacific, including Canadian battalions stationed in Hong Kong. The disast...

A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteas...

The history of Special Operations Executive (SOE) seems to spring a never-ending run of surprises, and here are some more. This book explores the m...

This is the story of Reuven Shiloah - the man who established the Mossad, and laid the foundations for the intelligence community of the State of I...

This book brings to light many aspects of the Tet offensive of 1968, an event acknowledged as the turning-point of the Vietnam War. Using previousl...

These essays cover: assessment systems now in place in Britain, the USA, Germany and Australia; the bureaucratic dynamics of analysis and assessmen...

Nicholas Eftimiades examines the infiltration of Chinese espionage agents into foreign governments and private businesses. He specifically addresse...

It is not hyperbole to suggest that the foundations of post-cold war security in Europe have been badly damaged by the conflict in Ukraine since 20...

Covering the lives and achievements of five English intelligence officers involved in wars at home and abroad between 1870 and 1918, this exception...

The failure of the Gallipoli campaign was instantly blamed on a great untruth – that the War Office was unprepared. This book, incorporating inform...

This edited book examines the East German foreign intelligence service (Hauptverwaltung Aufklärung, or HVA) as a historical problem, covering polit...

The mysterious life and career of Desmond Morton, Intelligence officer and personal adviser to Winston Churchill during the Second World War, is ex...

In this vividly honest memoir, author Michael Uhl details his experiences in Vietnam as first lieutenant of a counterintelligence team attached ...

This book discusses the application of hypothesis testing to the practice of intelligence analysis.By drawing on longstanding procedures of scienti...

The mysterious life and career of Desmond Morton, Intelligence officer and personal adviser to Winston Churchill during the Second World War, is ex...

Intelligence on the Frontier Between State and Civil Society shows how today’s intelligence practices constantly contest the frontiers between norm...

Intelligence on the Frontier Between State and Civil Society shows how today’s intelligence practices constantly contest the frontiers between norm...

The War on Terror has raised many new, thorny issues of how we can determine acceptable action in defense of our liberties. Western leaders have in...

A TLS and a Prospect Book of the Year A revelatory, explosive new analysis of the military today. Over the first two decades of the twenty-first ce...

Intelligence and Espionage: Secrets and Spies provides a global introduction to the role of intelligence – a key, but sometimes controversial, aspe...

This book, first published in 1985, is an in-depth analysis of the Luftwaffe in the Second World War, using previously untapped German archives and...

The edited volume examines contemporary intelligence and tradecraft in Africa.The work offers a timely and empirically grounded account of African ...

This work investigates the connection between intelligence history, domestic policy, military history and foreign relations in a time of increasing...

From the 1930s to the 1950s a large number of left-wing men and women in the USA, Britain, Europe, Australia and Canada were recruited to the Sovie...

Traditionally the military community held the intelligence profession in low esteem, spying was seen as dirty work and information was all to often...

Philip H. J. Davies is one of a growing number of British academic scholars of intelligence, but the only academic to approach the subject in terms...

Concentrates on the economic and political aspects of China's security agenda, which have, to a certain extent, been given less prominence in most ...

A range of clandestine Cold War activities in Asia, from intelligence and propaganda to special operations and security support, is examined here. ...

Intelligence was a central element of the Cold War and the need for it was expected to diminish after the USSR's collapse, yet in recent years it h...

Intelligence was a major part of the Cold War, waged by both sides with an almost warlike intensity. Yet the question 'What difference did it all m...

This unique book presents an accurate and reliable assessment of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). It brings together leading authors to exam...

Anticipating Surprise, originally written as a manual for training intelligence analysts during the Cold War, has been declassified and condensed t...