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Battleground Berlin

CIA vs. KGB in the Cold War
1997
Povides an insider's account of espionage maneuvers in Berlin between America's CIA and Russia's KGB from 1945 to the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961.

Lincoln's spymaster

Thomas Haines Dudley and the Liverpool network
2003
Chronicles the events surrounding the diplomatic and intelligence contest that raged between the North and South in Europe during the American Civil War.

Blind man's bluff

the untold story of American submarine espionage
1998
Chronicles the history of American submarine espionage and discusses how submarines were used to tap underwater telephone cables in Russia, how the Navy might have been able to save the men on the USS Scorpion, and how the fight between the CIA and the Navy almost ruined one of the most important American undersea missions.

A Time to betray

the astonishing double life of a CIA agent inside the Revolutionary Guards of Iran
2010
The Iran of Reza Kahlili's youth allowed him to think and act freely. His political and personal freedoms flourished while he studied computer science at the University of Southern California in the 1970's. The sudden death of his father brought him back to an Iran he scarely recognized. The revolution of 1979 plunged Iran into a dark age of fundamentalism. In the hope of a Persian Renaissance, he joined the Revolutionary Guards, an elite force devoted to the Ayatollah. But Ayatollah Khomeini was becoming a fundamentalist tyrant and so Reza became "Wally", and worked for the CIA as he continued his life as a Revolutionary Guard.

Uncompromised

the rise, fall, and redemption of an Arab-American patriot in the CIA
2011
The true story of an Arab American CIA agent falsely accused of conspiring with terrorists in the wake of 9/11 and her fight to win back her reputation and American citizenship.

Espionage and intelligence gathering

2004
Presents nearly thirty essays on opposing sides of espionage and intelligence gathering debates, discussing justification, civil liberties, methods, and twenty-first century challenges. Includes an annotated list of organizations and a bibliography.

Espionage

2003
Discusses the agents, communications, technological advances, covert actions, and double agents during the Cold War.

Cold War

2001

Istanbul Express

1995
Jake and Sally Burnes race to Istanbul via the Orient Express to thwart Russian plans of expansion in post World War II Europe.

Blind man's bluff

the untold story of American submarine espionage
1999

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