Dictionary of the United States Intelligence Services: Over 1500 Terms, Programs and Agencies

By William Wilson

Despite the end of the Cold War, the intelligence community continues to grow unabated. The focus is increasingly on industrial espionage and countermeasures to it and surveillance of terrorist organizations.Living in the world of covert operations and coded terminology, American intelligence professionals have developed a unique language. This comprehensive dictionary allows anyone to understand the distinctive terms used by members of the various intelligence organizations. The work covers all areas of intelligence, including communications, satellites, science and counterintelligence. Print sources include government, military and popular publications.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078640180X
• ISBN13: 9780786401802
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: McFarland Publishing
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"