espionage

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.

Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Shaffer recounts his experiences serving with an elite group of intelligence operators in Afghanistan, where he led a black-ops team in the fight against the Taliban.

Delves into the history and culture of American intelligence, drawing from interviews with retired agents to discuss the type of person who joins the CIA, the challenges agents face carrying out what the government asks, and such topics as the Bay of Pigs, defense against terrorism, and Soviet moles.

Recounts the experiences of the men who served in the Culper Ring, a small band of spies recruited by George Washington to uncover British battle plans and military strategy during the Revolutionary War.

Provides an account of a Soviet espionage network during World War II.

This book tells the stories of spies who braved their lives in times of great danger to gather information for their country.