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26 maj 2009 · This volume completes a three book series of spy sites in Washington, Philadelphia and New York which, together, provide the only-one-of-its-kind historical perspective of the impact of spying in American from the Revolutionary War to the 21st century.
29 maj 2008 · Regaling readers with the paraphernalia CIA case officers use in running their agents––audio devices, miniature cameras, secret writing, disguises, codes, dead drops, etc.––Wallace and his coauthors well capture the spy-versus-spy dynamic.
29 maj 2006 · Robert Wallace wrote an excellent story of the history and development of the CIA, and more interestingly, spy gadgets and surveillance. This text read like something out of a James Bond movie with pages filled with diagrams of REAL and AUTHENTIC gadgets and tools that the CIA used.
After a short discussion of R&D support operations during WW II, SPYCRAFT describes the bureaucratically bumpy early Cold War years, as CIA leaders worked to adapt their wartime intelligence experience to establishing and running the nation’s first professional peacetime espionage organization.
29 maj 2008 · In this look at the CIA’s most secretive operations and the devices that made them possible, Spycraft tells gripping life-and-death stories about a group of spytechs—much of it never previously...
9 kwi 2009 · Now, in the first book ever written about this ultrasecretive department, the former director of the OTS gives us an unprecedented look at the devices and operations from the history of the CIA - including many deemed 'inappropriate for public disclosure' by the CIA just two years ago.
Subminiature cameras hidden in ballpoint pens. If these sound like the stuff of science fiction or imaginary tools of James Bond's gadget-master Q's trade, think again. They are real-life devices created by the CIA's Office of Technical Service.
