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A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution - centenary edition with new introduction Orlando Figes 9781847924513
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $47.35Unrivalled in scope and brimming with human drama, A People's Tragedy is the most vivid, moving and comprehensive history of the Russian Revolution available today.'A modern masterpiece' Andrew... -
Empire of Secrets: British Intelligence, the Cold War and the Twilight of Empire by Calder Walton 9780007457977
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $22.97The winner of the 2013 Longman-History Today Book Prize is the gripping and largely untold story of the role of the intelligence services in Britain's retreat from empire. Against the... -
Six Moments of Crisis: Inside British Foreign Policy by Gill Bennett 9780198700890
Booksplease Price: $33.42Former Whitehall insider Gill Bennett unravels the story of six crucial British foreign policy challenges since the Second World War, from the Korean War to the Falklands conflict, offering an inside... -
What Might Have Been?: Leading Historians on Twelve 'What Ifs' of History by Dr. Andrew Roberts
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.43A dozen star historians on what might have happened at history's turning points if the dice had fallen differently.'Stimulating, provocative and playful' Literary ReviewThroughout history, great and... -
Churchill's Man of Mystery: Desmond Morton and the World of Intelligence by Gill Bennett
RRP: $204.75Booksplease Price: $180.71The mysterious life and career of Desmond Morton, Intelligence officer and personal adviser to Winston Churchill during the Second World War, is exposed for the first time in this study based on full... -
An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent by Owen Matthews
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.19SHORTLISTED FOR THE PUSHKIN HOUSE PRIZE 'The most formidable spy in history' IAN FLEMING 'His work was impeccable' KIM PHILBY 'The spy to end spies' JOHN LE CARRE Born of a German father and... -
The End of the Cold War: 1985 - 1991 by Robert Service 9780330517294
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $31.63The Cold War had seemed like a permanent fixture in global politics, and until its denouement, no Western or Soviet politician foresaw that the stand-off between the two superpowers - after decades... -
The End of the Cold War: 1985 - 1991 by Robert Service 9780330517294 [USED COPY]
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $4.56The Cold War had seemed like a permanent fixture in global politics, and until its denouement, no Western or Soviet politician foresaw that the stand-off between the two superpowers - after decades... -
Six Moments of Crisis: Inside British Foreign Policy by Gill Bennett 9780199583751
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $36.82Former Whitehall insider Gill Bennett unravels the story of six crucial British foreign policy challenges since the Second World War, from the Korean War to the Falklands conflict, offering an inside... -
Man of the People: A Life of Harry S. Truman by Alonzo L. Hamby 9780195045468
RRP: $88.71Booksplease Price: $83.19Harry S. Truman is remembered today as an icon of the plain-speaking president, `Give 'em Hell Harry', the chief executive who put `The Buck Stops Here' on his desk. But Alonzo L Hamby shows that... -
Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations by Ronen Bergman
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.73AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'A gripping investigation of Israel's assassination policy' Sunday Times'Remarkable' Observer'Riveting' Daily Mail'Compelling' John le CarreWinner of 2018 National Jewish... -
Analyzing Intelligence: National Security Practitioners' Perspectives by Roger Z. George 9781626161009
RRP: $187.20Booksplease Price: $166.84Analyzing Intelligence, now in a revised and extensively updated second edition, assesses the state of the profession of intelligence analysis from the practitioners point of view. The... -
Analyzing Intelligence: National Security Practitioners' Perspectives by Roger Z. George
RRP: $62.40Booksplease Price: $53.14Analyzing Intelligence, now in a revised and extensively updated second edition, assesses the state of the profession of intelligence analysis from the practitioners point of view. The... -
The Zinoviev Letter: The Conspiracy that Never Dies by Gill Bennett 9780198860280
RRP: $30.21Booksplease Price: $23.65This is the story of one of the most enduring conspiracy theories in British politics, an intrigue that still has resonance almost a century later: the Zinoviev Letter of 1924. Almost certainly a... -
How to Survive a Crisis: Lessons in Resilience and Avoiding Disaster by David Omand 9780241995402
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.42'David Omand is exactly the man you need in a crisis' RORY STEWART From the former Director of GCHQ comes a guide to surviving crises using the latest intelligence strategiesWar, terrorism,... -
Operation Chiffon: The Secret Story of MI5 and MI6 and the Road to Peace in Ireland by Peter Taylor 9781526659644
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.89On the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, Peter Taylor tells for the first time the gripping story of Operation Chiffon, the top-secret intelligence operation that helped bring peace to... -
The Illegals: Russia's Most Audacious Spies and the Plot to Infiltrate the West Shaun Walker 9781788167789
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.75'Absolutely fascinating' Andrew Marr AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 AN i PAPER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 'A brilliant historical investigation that's as gripping as a Le Carre novel' Tom... -
Dead Doubles: The Portland Spy Ring by Trevor Barnes
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $16.46THE PORTLAND SPY RING was one of the most infamous espionage cases from the Cold War. People the world over were shocked when its exposure revealed the shadowy world of deep cover KGB 'illegals' -... -
Dead Doubles: The Extraordinary Worldwide Hunt for One of the Cold War's Most Notorious Spy Rings Trevor Barnes 9781474609111
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.64THE PORTLAND SPY RING was one of the most infamous espionage cases from the Cold War. People the world over were shocked when its exposure revealed the shadowy world of deep cover KGB 'illegals' -... -
Need to Know: World War II and the Rise of American Intelligence by Nicholas Reynolds 9780062967480
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $24.32One of The New Yorker's "Best Books of the Year" * A Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize Finalist"Authoritative. . . . [Reynolds's] contribution to our understanding of the rise of American... -
The Zimmermann Telegram: Intelligence, Diplomacy, and America's Entry into World War I by Thomas Boghardt 9781682476604
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $39.08By the winter of 1916/17, World War I had reached a deadlock. While the Allies commanded greater resources and fielded more soldiers than the Central Powers, German armies had penetrated deep into...