By Glenn P. Hastedt,Steven W. Guerrier
In volumes, Spies, Wiretaps, and mystery Operation: An Encyclopedia of yankee Espionage levels throughout background to supply a complete, completely up to date creation to spying within the United States—why it really is performed, who does it (both for and opposed to the United States), the way it is completed, and what its final effect has been.
The encyclopedia comprises 1000's of entries in chronologically geared up sections that disguise espionage by way of and in the usa from colonial instances to the twenty first century. Entries disguise key members, applied sciences, and occasions within the heritage of yankee espionage. quantity deals overviews of vital firms within the American intelligence group and intelligence businesses in different international locations (both allies and adversaries), plus information of undercover agent alternate innovations, and a concluding part at the portrayal of espionage in literature and movie. the result's a cornerstone source that strikes past the chilly War-centric concentration of alternative works at the topic to supply an authoritative modern examine American espionage efforts earlier and present.
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