by Allen, Thomas B.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : National Geographic, (Washington, D.C. :) Physical details: 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Espionage --History. | Intelligence service --History. | Subversive activities --History. | Defense information, Classified --History. Year : 2008
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westisle Composite High School | 327.12 ALL | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [308-310]) and index.
Secrets of war -- Double agents, turncoats, and traitors -- Counterintelligence: spy vs. spy -- A bodyguard of lies -- Espionage accidents -- In defense of the realm -- The secret state.
"Ranging in history from an assassination attempt on Queen Elizabeth I to the creation of the Nazi Final Solution and to the Presidential Daily Brief from August 2001 that warned that Osama Bin Laden was planning an attack on the U.S., the documents in Declassified offer an intriguing glimpse into the world of espionage and covert operations over hundreds of years."--Book jacket.