espionage

Presents discussions of domestic surveillance in the United States, with a wide range of viewpoints about the monitoring of American citizens and considering what the collection of data might mean for national security and democracy in the United States.

"A historical account of espionage during World War II, including famous spies such as Eddie Chapman, covert missions, and technologies that influenced the course of the conflict"--Provided by the publisher.

In 1941, on a cool August evening, Serbian playboy Dusko Popov created a stir at Casino Estoril in Portugal by throwing down an outrageously large baccarat bet to humiliate his opponent. The Serbian was a British double agent and the money---which he had just stolen from the Germans---belonged to the British. Ian Fleming was watching from the sidelines. Dustin Popov eventually served three masters: the Abwehr, MI5 and MI6, and the FBI, and his entanglement with espionage, murder, assassinations, lovers, enemy spies and a Hollywood starlet, became the exploits of his literary double, James Bond.

Describes the world of an undercover agent, discussing the skills needed to work undercover, the technology that they use, and why there is a need to go undercover.

Provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for six items to use on a spy mission.

A portrait of the men and women who worked as spies and code breakers during World War II.

In you choose format, explores the Revolutionary War from the perspectives of spies on both the British and American sides.

An Execution in the Family details Robert Meeropol's political odyssey from Rosenberg son to political activist in his own right, and chronicles a very personal story of self-discovery. It is the story of how he tried to balance a strong desire to live a normal life and raise a family, with a growing need to create something useful out of his nightmare childhood. It is also a poignant account of how, at age forty-three, he finally found a way to honor his parents and also be true to himself.