Spies, Wiretaps, and Secret Operations: An Encyclopedia of American Espionage [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of American Espionage
- ISBN-10
- 1851098089
- ISBN-13
- 9781851098088
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 900
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-12-09
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Glenn Peter Hastedt
Description
A comprehensive two-volume overview and analysis of all facets of espionage in the American historical experience, focusing on key individuals and technologies. • Includes over 750 entries in chronologically organized sections, covering important spies, spying technologies, and events • Written by an expert team of contributing scholars from a variety of fields within history and political science • Provides a chronology of key events related to the use of espionage by the United States or by enemies within our borders • A glossary of key espionage terms • An extensive bibliography of print and electronic resources for further reading • Photos of key individuals plus maps of geographical locations and military engagements where espionage played an important role
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