Espionage's most wanted : the top 10 book of malicious moles, blown covers, and intelligence oddities /
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| Author / Creator: | Mahl, Tom E. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, c2003. |
| Description: | xviii, 301 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4854848 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Photographs
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- By Their Names You Will Not Know Them: Code Names
- By Their Names You Are Not Supposed to Know Them: The Jargon of Espionage
- Ten Tools of the Trade: The Gadgets and Toys of Espionage
- The Elite: The Top Ten Intelligence Agencies
- From Russia with Secret Police: Russian Intelligence Agencies in the Twentieth Century
- American Revolution, American Spies: American Spies of the American Revolution
- American Revolution, English Spies: English Spies in the American Revolution
- Major Martin and Friends--Those Who Never Were: Phony People and Groups Created by Intelligence Agencies
- A Spy's Walk through London: A Tour of London for the Espionage Aficionado
- A Spy's Washington, D.C.: A Tour of Georgetown and Vicinity for the Espionage Aficionado
- Still Classified after All These Years: Selected Secrets Withheld from the Public
- Companies of the Company: Companies Run as Fronts by the CIA
- James and the Giant Peach to Goldfinger: The Spy as Writer
- Noms De Plume and d'Espionage: Spies and the Pen Names They Wrote Under
- The Monster Rally, Dirty Tricks, and Black Propaganda: The Dirty Tricks and Black Propaganda that Make Covert Operations Fun
- Sobriquets: The Nicknames of Espionage
- Swallows and Honeytraps: Women Agents Used against Men
- Ravens or Swans, the Male Swallows: Male Agents Used against Women
- Cover Jobs: The Jobs Spies Appear to Do in Their Public Lives
- The Rich and Famous Worked Here, Too: Prominent People Who Worked in Intelligence
- Favorite Watering Holes--A Tour of Western Europe and the United States: Places Where Spies Have a Drink and Relax
- Bosses (Spymasters): The Memorable Ones Who Ran the Spies
- The Price Is Right: Payoffs and Bribes
- Freedom of the Press for All Those Who Own a Press: Newspapers Owned or Under the Influence of Intelligence Agencies
- Patron of Letters: Books Planted by Intelligence Agencies
- "The Company" and "The Friends" Take to the Air: Radio Stations Run or Controlled by Intelligence Agencies
- From "A Better World," "A World Full of Bliss" to "A Wet Job" and "The Measles": Assassinations
- They Shoot Spies, Don't They?: The East and West Swap Spies
- Great Quips from the Great Game: Great Quotations from the Spy Business
- Creativity at the Bureau: The FBI Uses Its Creative Writing Skills to Disrupt the Left and Right
- The Magnificent Five, Plus Five: Soviet Agents Who Penetrated the British Government
- Loyalty, Loyalty, Wherefore Art Thou Loyalty?: Enemy Officials and Agents Who Helped Britain and the United States
- Ten for the Intelligence Cognoscenti: Ten Little Known Items of Espionage
- Ten for Tube Alloys and the Manhattan Project: Soviet Spies Steal the Secrets of the Atom Bomb
- The Company Goes to the Movies: Movies about Espionage
- The Company as Culture Vulture: The CIA Fights the Soviets in Music, Painting, and Literature
- Encounter et al., the CIA's Stable of Highbrow Culture Magazines
- Ten Selected Books Published by the CIA Front Congress for Cultural Freedom
- It Always Sounds Better in French--Especially If You Don't Know French
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
