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Imperial House Antiques, 2017. 424 full-color pages. Hardcover. Numbered copy - only 400 printed. Includes information on the history, organization, “spycraft” techniques & awards of the Russian intelligence organizations 1917 - 2017. The study covers the Russian GPU, OGPU, NKVD, MVD, MOOP, KGB, PGU, FSB, SVR, GRU, Border Guard, and their foreign intelligence partners. The study features badges, documents, and… Read more about this item

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1953. 226pp with fold-out chart. Previous owner name stamped at bottom of title page. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean.. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Collins, 1987. 607 pages with some illustrations. DJ has light wear to edge and price is clipped. Previous owner name/address sticker in front endpaper. This book began as a casual conversation on the campus of Yale University. It ended as the fullest and best investigative account by an accredited historian into hwo the OSS was established, by whom and… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2002. Presents detailed, nuanced analyses of the four elements of intelligence -- collection, counter-intelligence, covert action, and analysis. In 491 pges, including notes, bibliography, and index. Clean. First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Westview Press, 2000, 2000. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 1st Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 460 pages with several photos. Detailed history of the East German Secret Police or Stasi.. 1st Reprint Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr, 1991. 325pp. a comprehensive history of military surveillance in the United States-traces the evolution of America's internal security policy during the past two hundred years. Joan M. Jensen discusses how the federal government has used the army to intervene in domestic crises and how Americans have protested the violation of civil liberties… Read more about this item

Novato, California, U.S.A.: Presidio Press, 1990. 262pp/maps. Two principal issues are addressed: (i) the nature of Soviet wartime military strategy as reflected by Soviet conduct of strategic operations (ii) the role razvedka (reconnaissance) played in the formulation and implementation of Soviet strategic plans. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Random House Inc, 1995. 832pp/illus/maps. Comprehensive guided tour of Allied and Japanese intelligence during the Second World War, and an assessment of the impact on all campaigns, great and small. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Brookings Inst Pr, 1982. "Richard K Betts analyzes surprise attacks during the past forty years to illustrate his thesis: surprise attacks occur, not because intelligence services fail to warn, but because of the disbelief of political leaders. Previous owner name inside cover. Text Clean. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over… Read more about this item

Langley, VA: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005. 336pp/illus. This is an in-house, unclassified CIA publication. It's an oversized (8" x 11") softcover that provides brief resumes and portraits of the 16 CIA Directors and 17 Deputy Directors (plus OSS legendary Chief General Donovan). Clean. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item

Washington, D. C: National Defense Intelligence College Press, 2007. 508 pages/illus/maps. A meticulously researched history of British, French, and American aerial surveillance on the Western FrontWorld War I marked the beginning of the era of modern warfare, a conflict that demanded revolutionary technology to break the vicious stalemate in which the armies of Europe found themselves. One such technology was… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: Contemporary Books, 1989. 438, illus., endpaper maps, appendices, chronology, glossary, index, The former Director of the CIA, who was involved in the Vietnam War for many of its 16 years, argues that the war could have been won except for blunders by the White House and the Pentagon. Inscribed by William Colby on the ffep. Clean.… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: National Security Agency and Central Intelligence Agency, 1996. 450 pages. Venona was a 37-year U.S. and allied intelligence program to decipher, read and exploit several thousand Soviet intelligence messages collected in the 1940s. The program revealed to Western analysts that Stalin's agents had succeeded in stealing plans for the atomic bomb, and the extent of Soviet intelligence penetration… Read more about this item

Washington, D. C: National Defense Intelligence College Press, 2007. 508 pages/illus/maps. A meticulously researched history of British, French, and American aerial surveillance on the Western FrontWorld War I marked the beginning of the era of modern warfare, a conflict that demanded revolutionary technology to break the vicious stalemate in which the armies of Europe found themselves. One such technology was… Read more about this item

Washington, D.C: History Staff, Center for the Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, 1994. 473pp. Historical documents and records on the origins and early evolution of the CIA. Clean. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stanford, CA: Stanford Univ Pr, 1962. 426 p. An objective, carefully researched and competently written account of the critical evnts leading to Pearl Harbor as they appeared to intelligence people and the top officials of government. Clean. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, D.C: U S Government Printing Office, 1998. 467pp/illus. Inscribed by co-author. Includes color illustrations of unit patches, crests and flag shields. Presents an organizational history of Military Intelligence in the United States Army from its beginnings to the present. Includes the lineages and heraldic items of military intelligence brigades, groups, and battalions organized under tables of organization and… Read more about this item

University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2001. 367pp. The book begins with a look back at the role of U. S. intelligence during World War II, from Pearl Harbor through the plot against Hitler and the D-day invasion to the unconditional surrender of Japan, and reveals how better use of the intelligence available could have saved many lives… Read more about this item

Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Princeton Univ Pr, 1985. 561pp. Intelligence assessment before the world wars. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Ivan R Dee, 2006. 696pp. An analysis of its contributions to U.S. policy and key historical events, describes its covert operations as they specifically supported the nation's global quest for democratic values and institutions. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.