Strategic Intelligence in the Cold War and Beyond Contributor(s): Adams, Jefferson (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415782074 ISBN-13: 9780415782074 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - True Crime | Espionage - History | World - General - History | Modern - 21st Century |
Dewey: 327.12 |
LCCN: 2014006326 |
Series: Making of the Contemporary World |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.50 lbs) 178 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Strategic Intelligence in the Cold War and Beyond looks at the many events, personalities, and controversies in the field of intelligence and espionage since the end of World War II. A crucial but often neglected topic, strategic intelligence took on added significance during the protracted struggle of the Cold War. In this accessible volume, Jefferson Adams places these important developments in their historical context, taking a global approach to themes including
Supplemented by suggestions for further reading, a glossary of key terms, and a timeline of important events, this is an essential read for all those interested in the modern history of espionage. |