Trading secrets : spies and intelligence in an age of terror /

Drawing on previously unseen material, unpublished letters and exclusive interviews, this title explores how the role and purpose of 'intelligence' has evolved from its origins in nineteenth-century Ireland to today's fight against terrorism.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huband, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. "The craft of cheat and imposter"
  • 2. The first intelligence war
  • 3. Talking to terrorists
  • 4. Making spies
  • 5. Games without frontiers
  • 6. The Osama method
  • 7. The road to 9/11
  • 8. Guantanamo days
  • 9. Prisoners
  • 10. Know your enemy
  • 11. "Hail the Chief"
  • 12. Shadow wars
  • Epilogue.