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Victoire: A True Story of Espionage, Resistance and Survival in World War Two by Roland Philipps
RRP: €13.08€9.25'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carre - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinary it almost defies belief' The TimesAn exhilarating true story of espionage, resistance, and one of WW2's most charismatic double-agents.Occupied Paris,... -
Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the CIA, Gangsters, JFK, and Castro by Thomas Maier
RRP: €17.84€15.98From bestselling author and the producer of the hit cable series Masters of Sex, Thomas Maier, comes a true story of espionage and mobsters, based on the never-before-released JFK Files.From Vegas to Miami to Havana, the shocking connections between the... -
Shady Lady: 1,500 Hours Flying The U-2 Spy Plane by Rick Bishop
RRP: €14.22€10.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800352582Author Rick BishopFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
The Secret History of Soviet Russia's Police State: Cruelty, Co-operation and Compromise, 1917-91 by Martyn Whittock
RRP: €15.46€10.23'[R]eadable and thoughtful . . . does an excellent job of exploring how the murderous political police in all its incarnations defined the Soviet Union, and left a poisonous legacy still with us today'Professor Mark Galeotti, author of The Vory and A... -
The Undercover Nazi Hunter: Unmasking Evil in Post-War Germany by Wolfe Frank 9781526738738
RRP: €29.75€21.44Wolfe Frank was Chief Interpreter at the Nuremberg Trials where he was dubbed 'The Voice of Doom'. A playboy turned resistance worker he had fled Germany for England in 1937 having been branded an 'enemy of the state - to be shot on sight'. Initially... -
Critical Approaches to International Security by Karin M. Fierke
€30.29During the Cold War the concept of international security was understood in military terms as the threat or use of force by states. The end of EastDWest hostilities, however, brought 'critical' perspectives to the fore as scholars sought to explain the... -
Mrs Zigzag: The Extraordinary Life of a Secret Agent's Wife by Betty Chapman 9780752488134
RRP: €20.22€15.40When Betty Farmer married double agent Eddie Chapman, Agent Zigzag, she knew her life would never be ordinary. Yet even before her marriage to Eddie, her life involved incendiary bombs, serial killers, film roles and love affairs with flying aces. After... -
Spyflights and Overflights: US Strategic Aerial Reconnaissance, 1945-1960: Volume 1 by Robert Hopkins
RRP: €35.64€26.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902109503Author Robert Hopkins IIIFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Hikoki PublicationsPublisher Hikoki Publications -
A Thief's Justice: A completely gripping historical mystery by Douglas Skelton
RRP: €20.22€13.33London, 1716. Revenge is a dish best served ice-cold...'An immersive, action-packed thriller with intrigue in the air and threats around every corner' The Herald'Great fun ... the language is colourful and the action never stops' Laura... -
Last Soldiers of the Cold War: The Story of the Cuban Five by Fernando Morais
€24.22Through the 1980s and 1990s, violent anti-Castro groups based in Florida carried out hundreds of military attacks on Cuba, bombing hotels and shooting up Cuban beaches with machine guns. The Cuban government struck back with the Wasp Network-a dozen... -
Current Intelligence: How the CIA's Top-Secret Presidential Briefing Shaped History by David Charlwood
RRP: €23.80€17.90A GRIPPING NEW HISTORY OF US PRESIDENTS AND CIA SECRETSEvery day, the President of the United States receives a bespoke, top-secret briefing document from the Central Intelligence Agency.Truman started them, Kennedy came to rely on them and Trump hardly... -
The State of Secrecy: Spies and the Media in Britain by Richard Norton-Taylor 9781350381933
RRP: €15.46€11.65Described by a former senior Intelligence official as a 'long-term thorn in the side of the intelligence establishment', Richard Norton-Taylor reveals the secrets of his forty-year career as a journalist covering the world of spies and their masters in... -
The Problem of Secret Intelligence Kjetil Anders Hatlebrekke 9781474481830
RRP: €33.31€26.91What is intelligence why is it so hard to define, and why is there no systematic theory of intelligence? Kjetil Anders Hatlebrekke creates a new, systematic model of intelligence analysis, arguing that good intelligence is based on understanding the... -
The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America--The Stalin Era by Allen Weinstein 9780375755361
€22.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375755361Author Allen WeinsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 397g -
First World War Trials and Executions: Britain's Traitors, Spies and Killers, 1914-1918 by Simon Webb
RRP: €17.84€13.03Between the beginning of the First World War in the summer of 1914 and the armistice in 1918, 51 men were executed in Britain. The great majority, over 80%, were hanged for murder, but in addition to this, 11 men were shot by firing squad at the Tower of... -
Section D for Destruction: Forerunner of SOE by Malcolm Atkin 9781473892606
RRP: €29.75€21.44When Neville Chamberlain made his famous Peace in Our Time statement in 1938, after the Munich Agreement with Hitler, he may, or may not, have been aware that the new Section D of the Secret Intelligence Service was already making plans to mount an... -
Master of Deception by Alan Ogden
RRP: €41.65€32.28Master of Deception is a biography of Peter Fleming, elder brother of Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond. Peter Fleming worked as a travel writer and journalist, serving with distinction throughout World War II and played a crucial role in British... -
Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler by Lynne Olson 9780812994766
RRP: €26.78€24.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812994766Author Lynne OlsonFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
State of Silence: The Espionage ACT and the Rise of America's Secrecy Regime by Sam Lebovic 9781541620162
RRP: €38.68€31.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541620162Author Sam LebovicFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 676gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 161mm * 33mm -
An Englishman Abroad by Gianluca Barneschi
RRP: €20.22€15.66Based on 20 years of research, Gianluca Barneschi has uncovered the true story of a real-life James Bond. The debonair Special Operations Executive agent Richard 'Dick' Mallaby was the first Briton to be sent to Italy as an SOE operative, parachuted... -
A Great Place to Have a War: America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA by Joshua Kurlantzick 9781451667882
RRP: €15.46€13.99The untold story of how America's secret war in Laos in the 1960s transformed the CIA from a loose collection of spies into a military operation and a key player in American foreign policy.January, 1961: Laos, a tiny nation few Americans have heard of,... -
Head of the Mossad: In Pursuit of a Safe and Secure Israel by Shabtai Shavit 9780268108335
RRP: €27.36€19.90Shabtai Shavit, director of the Mossad from 1989 to 1996, is one of the most influential leaders to shape the recent history of the State of Israel. In this exciting and engaging book, Shavit combines memoir with sober reflection to reveal what happened... -
The CIA Guide to Surveillance and Surveillance Detection: The Ultimate Guide to Surreptitious Observation by John Kiriakou
RRP: €15.46€11.60Have you ever thought you were being followed or watched? Have you ever needed to follow or observe someone and not be seen?In the world of espionage, surveillance and surveillance detection are a way of life. It is the job of every CIA operations... -
Cointelpro: the FBI's War on Political Freedom by Nelson Blackstock 9780873488778
RRP: €16.66€15.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873488778Author Nelson BlackstockFormat PaperbackPage Count 203Imprint Pathfinder Books LtdPublisher Pathfinder Books LtdWeight(grams) 280g -
Covert Radio Agents, 1939-1945: Signals From Behind Enemy Lines by David Hebditch
RRP: €22.60€16.20Clandestine radio operators had one of the most dangerous jobs of World War 2. Those in Nazi-occupied Europe for the SOE, MI6 and the OSS had a life-expectancy of just six weeks. In the Gilbert Islands the Japanese decapitated 17 New Zealand ... -
GCHQ: The Secret Wireless War, 1900-1986 by Nigel West 9781526755780
RRP: €29.75€21.44Signal intelligence is the most secret, and most misunderstood, weapon in the modern espionage arsenal. As a reliable source of information, it is unequalled, which is why Government Communications Headquarters, almost universally known as GCHQ, is... -
Beyond Snowden: Privacy, Mass Surveillance, and the Struggle to Reform the NSA by Timothy H. Edgar 9780815730637
RRP: €23.79€20.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815730637Author Timothy H. EdgarFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 558gDimensions(mm)... -
Deter Suppress Extract!: Royal Military Police Close Protection, the Authorised History Richard Keightley 9781910294024
RRP: €23.74€16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910294024Author Richard KeightleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Nurse Who Became a Spy: Madge Addy's War Against Fascism by Chris Hall
RRP: €29.75€20.97The life story of Madge Addy, a working-class Manchester woman who volunteered to fight Fascism and Nazism in two major wars, is a truly remarkable one. Madge left her job and her husband to serve in the Spanish Civil War as a nurse with the Republican... -
Going Mainstream: How extremists are taking over by Julia Ebner 9781804183168
RRP: €20.22€11.84'Piercingly revelatory ... a tour de force' - Carl Miller, author of The Death of the Gods'...a must-read ' - Eliot Higgins, author of We Are Bellingcat'A timely and frighteningly revealing book' - Richard Kerbaj, author of The Secret History of the Five... -
Six: A History of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service by Michael Smith 9781849540971
RRP: €15.46€11.02Six tells the complete story of the service's birth and early years, including the tragic, untold tale of what happened to Britain's extensive networks in Soviet Russia between the wars. It reveals for the first time how the playwright and MI6 agent... -
Day of the Assassins: A History of Political Murder by Michael Burleigh 9781529030143 [USED COPY]
RRP: €17.84€6.89The traditional image of a political assassin is a lone wolf with a gun, aimed squarely at the head of those they wish to kill. But while there has been enormous speculation on what lay behind notorious individual political assassinations - from Gaius... -
Intelligence Elsewhere: Spies and Espionage Outside the Anglosphere by Philip H. J. Davies
RRP: €35.11€31.55Spying, the "world's second oldest profession," is hardly limited to the traditional great power countries. Intelligence Elsewhere, nevertheless, is the first scholarly volume to deal exclusively with the comparative study of national... -
Pioneers of Irregular Warfare: Secrets of the Military Intelligence Research Department in the Second World War by Malcolm Atkin
RRP: €29.75€20.97Covert operations and ingenious weapons for irregular warfare were developed rapidly, and with great success, by the British during the Second World War, and the story of the most famous organizations involved like SOE, the SAS and Section D of SIS is... -
Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock 9780743282253
RRP: €33.31€23.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743282253Author Tim ShorrockFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Ten Thousand Eyes: The amazing story of the spy network that cracked Hitler's Atlantic Wall before D-Day Richard Collier 9781804366660
RRP: €15.46€9.73'Without the networks of the French Resistance, the invasion would not have been possible' Major General Walter Bedell Smith, Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary ForceDays after France fell in June 1940, Charles de Gaulle appointed... -
Why Intelligence Fails: Lessons from the Iranian Revolution and the Iraq War by Robert L. Jervis 9780801478062
RRP: €20.22€15.84The U.S. government spends enormous resources each year on the gathering and analysis of intelligence, yet the history of American foreign policy is littered with missteps and misunderstandings that have resulted from intelligence failures. In Why... -
Disruption: Inside the Largest Counterterrorism Investigation in History by Aki J Peritz 9781640123809
RRP: €34.50€33.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAki J. Peritz is the coauthor of Find, Fix, Finish: Inside the Counterterrorism Campaigns that Killed Bin Laden and Devastated Al Qaeda. He is a frequent... -
The President's Kill List: Assassination and Us Foreign Policy Since 1945 by Luca Trenta 9781399519496
€130.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399519496Author Luca TrentaFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
Chinese Spies: From Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping by Roger Faligot
RRP: €41.65€38.37In 1920s Shanghai, Zhou Enlai founded the first Chinese communist spy network, operating in the shadows against nationalists, Western powers and the Japanese. The story of Chinese spies has been a global one from the start. Unearthing previously...