Tag: Espionage

Radio War The Secret Espionage War of the Radio Security Service 1938-1946


Free Download David Abrutat, "Radio War: The Secret Espionage War of the Radio Security Service 1938-1946"
English | ISBN: 1781557594 | 2020 | 224 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
During the Second World War German intelligence had deployed wireless teams throughout occupied Europe. Agents had even been deployed to mainland Britain to spy on British military activity. Monitoring and reporting of their wireless transmissions fell to a small, secretive and largely unknown unit manned almost exclusively by volunteers. The Voluntary Interceptors (VI) as they became known would spend hours every day at home monitoring the short wavelengths for often faint and difficult to copy signals transmitted by these German secret intelligence services. This unit was to become known as the Radio Security Service (RSS) and was at the core of the signals intelligence production effort at Bletchley and the insights into German military tactical and strategic planning. Without interceptors like the RSS, Bletchley would not have existed. Their story has never truly been written and

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Hitler’s Traitors Dissent, Espionage and the Hunt for Resisters


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English | October 5th, 2023 | ISBN: 1399007327 | 248 pages | True EPUB | 9.11 MB
This collection of vivid essays examines some of the most fascinating aspects of the German resistance to Hitler. It includes the first translations into English of pioneering studies on the role of a leading Nazi in the July Description, the flight of Rudolf Hess to Britain and the vigorous controversy over Hugh Trevor-Roper’s investigation of Hitler’s death. The book also explores vociferous Catholic dissent in Franconia and the conspiracies against the Third Reich of the revolutionary New Beginning movement. Through the study of important personalities and dramatic events this book explores the possibilities and challenges faced by Germans in attempts to frustrate and defy Hitler’s tyranny.

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Dictionary of Espionage and Intelligence Over 800 Phrases Used in International and Covert Espionage


Free Download Bob Burton, W.E.B. Griffin, "Dictionary of Espionage and Intelligence: Over 800 Phrases Used in International and Covert Espionage"
English | 2014 | ISBN: 1629142123 | EPUB | pages: 208 | 3.8 mb
From Bob Burton – a former member of both the civilian and military intelligence communities and America’s most feared bounty hunter – comes the complete lexicon of over 800 terms and meanings used in international and covert espionage. Dictionary of Espionage and Intelligence includes the most up-to-date terminology of special operations from A to Z, including:

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Chinese Communist Espionage An Intelligence Primer


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English | ISBN: 1682473031 | 2019 | 376 pages | PDF | 4 MB
This is the first book of its kind to employ hundreds of Chinese sources to explain the history and current state of Chinese Communist intelligence operations. It profiles the leaders, top spies, and important operations in the history of China’s espionage organs, and links to an extensive online glossary of Chinese language intelligence and security terms. Peter Mattis and Matthew Brazil present an unprecedented look into the murky world of Chinese espionage both past and present, enabling a better understanding of how pervasive and important its influence is, both in China and abroad.

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The Secret World of Espionage [Audiobook]


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English | ASIN: B09WB6CBBR | 2022 | 4 hours and 22 minutes | M4B@128 kbps | 242 MB
Author: Alma Katsu, Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Lynne Olson, Richard Spence, Hugh Wilford, The Great Courses
Narrator: Alma Katsu, Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Lynne Olson, Richard Spence, Hugh Wilford

The world of espionage is shrouded in mystery-even to those in it-but so much of what we think we know about spy craft is rooted in pop culture. Even though the true nature of espionage is quite different, that doesn’t mean history’s real spies are any less heroic, or less fascinating. In these nine episodes, go behind the shadows with a distinguished panel of historians-including a former intelligence case officer-in search of the secret meeting places, complex codes, stealth observations, and cutting-edge technologies spies have used throughout history.

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