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Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Covers the development of espionage, intelligence, electronic warfare, codes & cyphers
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REFLECTIONS ON INTELLIGENCE
by R V Jones

Good in card covers, pages browning. The author explores the problems that intelligence activity can create. Topics which include official secrecy, security, secrecy and command, are enhanced by his direct experience during the decades when technical developments in radio interception and satellites have revolutionised intelligence gathering. There are also further details on his WWII experiences including the 'Oslo Report'.

1990, Mandarin Press, , 074930474X,< R-03>,376pp, , , CARD
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 2894-03..............................£35.00 

THE STRANGE CASE OF ALGER HISS
by The Earl Jowitt

Alger Hiss was an American lawyer, government official, author, and lecturer. He was involved in the establishment of the United Nations both as a U.S. State Department and U.N. official. Hiss was accused of being a Soviet spy in 1948 and convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950. The author is a lawyer whose perspective is that of reviewing the evidence from a detached point of view. Boards rubbed and bowed. Dustjacket torn.

1953, Hodder & Stoughton, , ,< R-03>,279pp illustrations, , ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 36810-01..............................£6.00 

SEIZING THE ENIGMA
by David Kahn

Mass market paperback,Good. The battle of wits by the team at Bletchley Park, led by Alan Turing, to break the continually changing German U-boat codes. Includes the capture of the U-110 with an intact Enigma machine and documents, the seizure of the weather ship Lauenburg with its code settings for an entire month & the heroic salvaging by two soldiers of a German weather cipher in the Mediterranean.

1996, Arrow Books, , 0099784114,< R-03>,326pp, index, illustrations, , , CARD
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 30266-04..............................£3.00 

SEIZING THE ENIGMA
by David Kahn

The battle of wits by the team at Bletchley Park, led by Alan Turing, to break the continually changing German U-boat codes. Includes the capture of the U-110 with an intact Enigma machine and documents, the seizure of the weather ship Lauenburg with its code settings for an entire month and the heroic salvaging by two soldiers of a German weather cipher in the Mediterranean.

1992, Souvenir Press, , 0285630660,< R-03>,336pp, 5 maps, 39 ills, appendix, notes, bibliography, index, Good in rubbed d/w. Foxing on top edge., ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 30266-03..............................£8.00 

SEIZING THE ENIGMA
by David Kahn

The battle of wits by the team at Bletchley Park, led by Alan Turing, to break the continually changing German U-boat codes. Includes the capture of the U-110 with an intact Enigma machine and documents, the seizure of the weather ship Lauenburg with its code settings for an entire month, and the heroic salvaging by two soldiers of a German weather cipher in the Mediterranean.

2001, Barnes & Noble, , 0760708630,< R-03>,336pp, 5 maps, 39 ills, appendix, notes, bibliography, index, Gift inscription on title page o/w Very good in dw, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 30266-02..............................£12.00 

SEIZING THE ENIGMA
by David Kahn

The battle of wits by the team at Bletchley Park, led by Alan Turing, to break the continually changing German U-boat codes. Includes the capture of the U-110 with an intact Enigma machine and documents, the seizure of the weather ship Lauenburg with its code settings for an entire month and the heroic salvaging by two soldiers of a German weather cipher in the Mediterranean.

1991, Souvenir Press, , 0285630660,< R-03>,336pp, 5 maps, 39 ills, appendix, notes, bibliography, index, very good in d/w, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 30266-01..............................£8.00 

THE CODEBREAKERS: THE STORY OF SECRET WRITING. REVISED AND UPDATED
by David Kahn

A comprehensive history of secret communications from ancient times to the Internet. The history of codes and ciphers - how they're made, how they're broken and the roles they have played in war, business, diplomacy and espionage. An update on the original edition with a new chapter making use of previously classified information on computer cryptography and hackers.

1996, Scribner, , 0684831309,< R-03>,1181pp, very slight creasing on endpaper page edges ow as new in protected dw, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 27318-01..............................£38.00 

INTELLIGENCE IN WAR: KNOWLEDGE OF THE ENEMY FROM NAPOLEON TO AL-QAEDA
by John Keegan

From the earliest times, commanders have sought knowledge of the enemy, his strengths and weaknesses, his dispositions and intentions. But how much effect, in the 'real time' of a battle or a campaign, can this knowledge have?

2003, Hutchinson, , 0091802296,< R-03>,443pp, Good in card covers., , CARD
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 29046-01..............................£8.00 

ERRORS OF JUDGEMENT: SOE'S DISASTER IN THE NETHERLANDS, 1941-44
by Nicholas Kelso

The full account of the controversial story of what was perceived to be SOE incompetence in Holland during the Second World War, resulting in the death of over 50 agents. The author's investigation into Englandspiel uncovers many elementary mistakes and weakness in security procedures. Ex Library copy. Date label page torn out, usual stamps. text clean and unmarked. useful study copy.

1988, Robert Hale Ltd, , 0709033451,< R-03>,256pp, 30 ills, , ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 10151-01..............................£6.00 

BETRAYAL AT VENLO: THE SECRET STORY OF APPEASEMENT AND TREACHERY 1939-45
by Leo Kessler

The story of two World War II British intelligence agents, Captain Sigismund Payne Best and Major Richard Henry Stevens, who found themselves acting as intermediaries between the British Government and German generals plotting to kill Hitler. The true story behind the kidnapping of the two intelligence officers at Venlo in Holland is revealed, as is the string of betrayal, cover-ups, pay-offs and treacheries that were set in motion by the initial betrayal at Venlo.

1991, Leo Cooper, , 0850522005,< R-03>,256pp, 12 ills., very good in d/w, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 8180-01..............................£6.00 

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