Spies & spying
6 total works
Provides a brief overview of spies and espionage from the Bible to the early twentieth century, using examples from the Spanish Inquisition, the American Revolution, Tsarist Russia, and more.
Presents a brief overview of a number of methods and gadgets used by spies, from the earliest uses of codes and ciphers to high-tech methods made possible by computers.
Showcases the legendary figures from the early 1900s, including Mata Hari, Lawrence of Arabia, Marthe Richer, and Wilhelm Wassmuss.
Summary adapted from p. [4] of cover.
Summary adapted from p. [4] of cover.
Brief profiles of various spies such as Herbert Murphy, Yoshiko Kawashima, ReneĢ Duchez, and Marita Lorenz, and others.