Spycraft Manual

Intelligence in the field of counter-terrorism is a different and, in many aspects, arduous and dangerous task. The lives of many agents are in continuous danger. The rules of the game are cruelas moral and ethical considerations are negated by the bullet. There is no honor between rivals on the streets of Beirut or Baghdadonly the most quickwitted survive. A modern spy must blend in, live among the enemy, speak the language, befriend, and exploit the enemy at very opportunity. They are required to be streetwise, rough, tough, and ruthless. The Spycraft Manual is a step-by-step instruction book on the tradecraft and skills that spies use. Each individual subject contains masses of fascinating, previously undisclosed information, all graphically illustrated with simple black and white line drawings. From the seven basic drills of agent contact to satellite surveillance, The Spycraft Manual is a perfect reference to the whole world of espionage. The techniques and strategies used by actual spiesmuch of it revealed for the first time! The first and only practical guide to reveal the secret tradecraft techniques used by spies today. Step-by-step illustrated instructions, riveting case history sidebars, and complete history and current uses of techniques.Davies, Barry is the author of 'Spycraft Manual ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780760320747 and ISBN 0760320748.