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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462679003321

Titolo

KGB lexicon : the Soviet intelligence officer's handbook / / edited and introduced by Vasily Mitrokhin ; with a foreword by Peter Hennessy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Frank Cass, , 2002

ISBN

0-203-04578-5

1-283-96964-5

1-136-34344-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (472 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MitrokhinVasili <1922-2004.>

Disciplina

327.1247/003

Soggetti

Intelligence service - Soviet Union

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Intelligence lexicon -- pt. 2. Counter-intelligence lexicon.

Sommario/riassunto

In this volume Mitrokhin presents two dictionaries produced by the KGB itself to define their activities in both offensive and defensive intelligence work. The translated documents tell the story of the KGB's methods and targets and should interest the general public as well as the specialist.