Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-Qaeda Summary and Reviews

Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-Qaeda
by Robert Wallace, H. Keith Melton, Henry R. Schlesinger

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Author: H. Keith Melton, Henry R. Schlesinger, Robert Wallace
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2008-05-29
ISBN: 0525949801
Number of pages: 576
Publisher: Dutton Adult

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Summary: 5 Stars

If you like knowing the detailed tradecraft used by the CIA in conducting some its most important work in the last 50 years, this book is for you! Loads of interesting facts and details around how the CIA's techs developed and successful deployed both device and methods of use in completing its work. Especially unique and interesting is the wide variety of photos and line drawings.....nearly all never before seen! A great resource to anyone interested in the history of the CIA, the technical aspects of espionage and anyone who writes about these subjects. Bob Wallace and H. Keith Melton are a powerful team, both bringing truly unique perspectives and strengths. A must have for any espionage bookshelf.

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