Dictionary of Intelligence and Espionage
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The Dictionary of Intelligence and Espionage offers an accessible guide to a subject that, in the post–9/11 world, is both more central to our lives than at any previous time and is also a growing area of academic enquiry. A detailed Introduction provides an overview of the emergence, development and nature of Intelligence. This is followed by the Dictionary itself which comprises over 150 entriesexplaining key intelligence concepts and cases and provides an overview of the principal intelligence organisations. Entries range from accountability and agent–running, through devil’s advocacy and extraordinary rendition, to surveillance and unmanned aerial vehicles. While the focus is contemporary, entries on key intelligence cases (ranging from the 9/11 Commission and Bay of Pigs invasion to UNSCOM and the Vietnam War), offer important historical context. Coverage of intelligence organisations is global, focusing not just on leading Western agencies, but also those in the...Похожие книги
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