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Historical Dictionary of World War II Intelligence
Nigel West
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Description for Historical Dictionary of World War II Intelligence
Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
In the years immediately following World War II, information was disclosed about what has been termed the shadow war of the existence of hitherto secret agencies. In Germany it was the Abwehr and the Sicherheitsdienst; in Britain it was MI5, the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) and Special Operations Executive (SOE); in the United States it was the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and the Special Intelligence Service (SIS) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); in Japan it was the Kempet'ai; and in Italy the Servicio di Informazione Militare (SIM). Sixty years after World War II secrets are still being ... Read more
In the years immediately following World War II, information was disclosed about what has been termed the shadow war of the existence of hitherto secret agencies. In Germany it was the Abwehr and the Sicherheitsdienst; in Britain it was MI5, the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) and Special Operations Executive (SOE); in the United States it was the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and the Special Intelligence Service (SIS) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); in Japan it was the Kempet'ai; and in Italy the Servicio di Informazione Militare (SIM). Sixty years after World War II secrets are still being ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence
Number of Pages
336
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810858220
SKU
V9780810858220
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99-15
About Nigel West
Nigel West is currently the European Editor of the International Journal of Intelligence and Counter-Intelligence and teaches the history of postwar intelligence at the Centre for Counterintelligence and Security Studies in Alexandria, VA. He is the author of many books, including the Historical Dictionary of British Intelligence (Scarecrow Press, 2005), Historical Dictionary of International Intelligence (Scarecrow Press, 2006), and Historical ... Read more
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of World War II Intelligence
a handy one-volume dictionary of intelligence activities during World War II....well done and will provide a handy and informative addition.
American Reference Books Annual
A handy one-volume dictionary of intelligence activities during World War II....Well done and will provide a handy and informative addition.
Global War Studies
American Reference Books Annual
A handy one-volume dictionary of intelligence activities during World War II....Well done and will provide a handy and informative addition.
Global War Studies