Espionage: A Concise History
بواسطة
Kristie Macrakis
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History
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
184
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Feb 28, 2023
الناشر
MIT Press
رقم ISBN-10
0262545020
رقم ISBN-13
9780262545020
الوصف
Kristie Macrakis takes readers on an engaging journey through the intriguing world of espionage, weaving together historical accounts and fascinating anecdotes that reveal the clandestine operations of spies throughout the ages. The author deftly unpacks the evolution of spying, offering insights into the strategies and tools employed by operatives, from the early days of intelligence-gathering to the sophisticated techniques used in modern times.
Through a series of compelling narratives, Macrakis highlights notable espionage cases and the pivotal role they played in shaping historical events. The distinct blend of factual history and personal stories not only captivates those with an interest in intelligence but also sheds light on the ethical dilemmas and personal sacrifices faced by spies. This rich tapestry of espionage history promises to enlighten readers about the shadows that shape global politics and the secret lives of those who operate within them.
Through a series of compelling narratives, Macrakis highlights notable espionage cases and the pivotal role they played in shaping historical events. The distinct blend of factual history and personal stories not only captivates those with an interest in intelligence but also sheds light on the ethical dilemmas and personal sacrifices faced by spies. This rich tapestry of espionage history promises to enlighten readers about the shadows that shape global politics and the secret lives of those who operate within them.
