Spycraft The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs from Communism to Al-Qaeda

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Publisher's Synopsis

From ultra-miniature document cameras and audio bugs to disguises and dead drops, the covert devices used by spies have captured our imaginations for decades. Now America's Q' - the former director of the CIA's Office of Technical Service (OTS) - and an internationally renowned intelligence historian take readers behind the scenes to tell amazing life and death stories of these spy gadgets and the remarkable individuals behind them. From the Cold War to Iraq, from cats with embedded listening devices to quiet helicopters and altered documents.'

Book information

ISBN: 9780525949800
Publisher: Penguin Random House Group
Imprint: Dutton Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 327.1273
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 548
Weight: 907g
Height: 239mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 48mm