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9781578661589
The hidden world of spies and espionage has a long, interesting, and not so well-known history. Filled with both triumphs and deadly failures, it starts back in biblical times and continues right up to today. Delve into the good, the bad, and the ugly of this secret universe-- from its plausible denials and assassinations to planted lovers, propaganda, and assorted dirty tricks. A chronicle of top tens covers intelligence agencies, real spy gadgets, code-breaking coups, covert operations blunders, and much more.Mahl, Tom E. is the author of 'Espionage's Most Wanted The Top 10 Book of Malicious Moles, Blown Covers, and Intelligence Oddities', published 2006 under ISBN 9781578661589 and ISBN 1578661587.
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