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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154790903321

Titolo

The spy game : international and military intelligence / / edited by Lionel Pender

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, , 2017

ISBN

1-5081-0359-3

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (103 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits

Collana

Law Enforcement and Intelligence Gathering

Disciplina

327.12

Soggetti

Intelligence service

Espionage

Spies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1. Nature of intelligence -- chapter 2. History of intelligence activities -- chapter 3. National intelligence systems -- chapter 4. Military intelligence.

Sommario/riassunto

This guide covers the nature and intriguing history of intelligence gathering. The types and sources of intelligence are presented thoroughly alongside important historical examples of spy operations or technologies used in the spy game. The text also provides a comprehensive guide to the world's most notable national intelligence systems, including those of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia.