Spycraft Secrets: An Espionage A-Z

By Nigel West

Book Overview

Delve into the clandestine world of espionage with this gripping A-Z guide to spycraft secrets.

Tradecraft is the term applied to techniques used by intelligence personnel to conduct their operations. In the real world of intelligence-gathering, each bit of jargon acts as a veil of secrecy. Acclaimed author Nigel West explains and gives examples of the lingo in action, drawing on first-hand accounts from defectors, surveillance operators, case officers, and NOCs.

Immerse yourself in the world of James Bond as you explore: assets, black operations, double agents, and more. Discover the techniques, jargon, and historical events that shape the world of espionage. Perfect for readers fascinated by military history, political science, and true crime.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750966084
• ISBN13: 9780750966085
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.2" x 7.9"