Ultimate Spy Enhanced provides a unique opportunity to enter the secret world of espionage, revealing the stories of famous spies, recounting tales of famous spy operations, and showing an amazing range of spy paraphernalia. Throughout history, espionage has been used as a means of trying to gain advantage over the enemy. Ultimate Spy Enhanced outlines the early history of espionage. It then goes to examine key spying operations during the American Civil War, through both World Wars and the Cold War, up to the present day. This expanded edition includes a new section that looks in detail at post-Cold War spying activities, bringing the reader up to date with the rapidly evolving high-technology world of spying.
Author(s): H. Keith Melton
Edition: 3
Publisher: DK ADULT
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 235
Tags: Военные дисциплины;Диверсионно-разведывательная подготовка;
CONTENTS......Page 6
FOREWORDS......Page 8
WHO SPIES?......Page 10
WHAT DO SPIES DO?......Page 12
FAMOUS SPYING OPERATIONS......Page 17
EARLY ESPIONAGE......Page 18
Court intrigues......Page 20
American Civil War......Page 22
World War I......Page 24
Revolutionary Russia......Page 26
Assassination of Trotsky......Page 28
WORLD WAR II......Page 30
Special Operations Executive......Page 32
Office of Strategic Services......Page 34
German secret services......Page 36
Code-breaking......Page 38
Soviet spy networks......Page 40
Japanese intelligence......Page 42
COLD WAR......Page 44
Berlin: spy city......Page 46
US security agencies......Page 48
Codename Anna......Page 50
House of spies......Page 52
U-2 spy aircraft......Page 54
Walker spy ring......Page 56
East German foreign intelligence......Page 58
Spying from space......Page 60
Moscow: spy city......Page 62
POST-COLD WAR SPYING......Page 64
Russian foreign intelligence......Page 66
Hanssen spy case......Page 68
Ana Belen Montes......Page 70
Counterterrorism......Page 72
Pan Am 103......Page 74
Digital espionage......Page 76
EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES......Page 79
CAMERAS......Page 80
Concealed cameras......Page 82
Robot camera......Page 88
F21 concealed camera......Page 90
Subminiature cameras......Page 92
Minox camera......Page 96
T-100 camera......Page 98
Copy cameras......Page 100
SECRET OPERATIONS......Page 106
Visual surveillance......Page 108
Listening devices......Page 112
Receivers......Page 118
Surreptitious entry......Page 122
Lockpicks......Page 124
Escape and evasion......Page 126
Sabotage......Page 128
Amphibious sabotage......Page 132
Animals in espionage......Page 134
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE......Page 136
Detectors......Page 138
Anti-bugging devices......Page 140
Countersurveillance......Page 142
Letter interception......Page 144
CLANDESTINE COMMUNICATIONS......Page 146
Suitcase radios......Page 148
Agents' radios......Page 152
Specialized communications......Page 154
Cipher devices......Page 156
Enigma machine......Page 158
Ciphers and secret writing......Page 160
Microdots......Page 162
Concealments......Page 166
Dead drops......Page 172
WEAPONS......Page 176
Special issue weapons......Page 178
Silenced weapons......Page 180
Crossbows and darts......Page 184
Close-combat weapons......Page 186
Concealed weapons......Page 190
Assassination devices......Page 194
Modern assassinations......Page 198
HOW TO BE A SPY......Page 202
Training and recruitment......Page 204
Covers and legends......Page 208
Spy networks......Page 210
Fate of a spy......Page 212
Spying in the future......Page 214
F......Page 218
N......Page 219
V......Page 220
C......Page 221
F......Page 222
M......Page 223
S......Page 224
Z......Page 225
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 226
