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What pushed Blunt, Burgess, Cairncross, Maclean and Philby into Soviet hands? With access to recently released... Læs mere
This revisionist study—the first full-length treatment of Dulles since 1973—argues that Dulles, working alongside Eisenhower, inaugurated the first era of Soviet-American detente and helped Ike lead the United States through eight years of unparalleled peace and prosperity.
By all accounts, Sally Townsend of Oyster Bay was a very attractive young lady - petite, vivacious, intelligent and remarkably beautiful. She was the sister... Læs mere
Ellis O. Briggs (1899-1976) entered the Foreign Service of the United States in 1925. During the next 37 years, he was ambassador to seven countries. He also served in Cuba, Chile, Liberia, and China. This is a collected volume of his memoirs.
Captain James Madison Hood was the real U.S. Consul in the novel Anna and the King of Siam, but before his arrival in Bangkok, he was also a... Læs mere
"Timothy Webster was for a time the Union's top spy, but his career came to an abrupt end when, in 1862, he was betrayed by fellow spies and became the first spy executed in the Civil War"--
The story of Celso Cesare Moreno who traveled the world lying, scheming, and building an extensive patron/client... Læs mere
The alliance between the U.S. and Great Britain won World War II. But the ultimate victory of that partnership has obscured many of the... Læs mere
A story of wartime intelligence, super-power relations and spies and their handlers - seen through the experience of Melita Norwood.
Presents an account of the origins of Robert Maxwell's business success in the intelligence community, his links thereafter with the world's foremost intelligence agencies, and the backroom diplomacy which took him to the heart of world affairs.
The Iron Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck, leader of the rising German Empire based on Prussian militarism and discipline, and Lord Odo Russell, Britain's Liberal Ambassador, were politically and socially worlds apart. Their remarkable friendship is examined in this volume.