"An eye-opening exploration of the history of the 1954-founded KGB and other Russian espionage agencies, investigating their typical training and tools as well as the escapades of famous spies"--Provided by publisher.
Record details
ISBN:9781608182275 (alk. paper)
Physical Description:print 48 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Publisher:Mankato, MN : Creative Education, 2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Revolution and espionage -- Living a spy's life -- Tools of the trade -- Soviet masters of deception -- Inside operations -- Evolution of espionage -- Sneaky and sinister -- Don't trust the trust -- Ukraine massacre -- Scary spies in the sky -- The spy swap bridge -- Telefon -- Bringing back the statue -- High price for a spy -- Endnotes -- Web sites -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
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