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51. Nothing Sacred

    Nazi Espionage Against the Vatican, 1939-1945

    By David Alvarez, Revd Robert A., SJ Graham

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    Nazi Germany considered the Catholic Church to be a serious threat to its domestic security and its international ambitions. In Germany, informants provided intelligence, but in Rome, German attempts to penetrate the Papacy were less successful - except for the codebreaking work....

    Published December 30th 1997 by Routledge
52. Eternal Vigilance?

    50 years of the CIA

    Edited by Christopher Andrew, Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    Eternal Vigilance? seeks to offer reinterpretations of some of the major established themes in CIA history such as its origins, foundations, its treatment of the Soviet threat, the Iranian revolution and the accountability of the agency. The book also opens new areas of research such as foreign...

    Published May 31st 1997 by Routledge
53. Intelligence Investigations

    How Ultra Changed History

    By Ralph Bennett

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    Military intelligence, grossly neglected during the interwar period, had by mid-1942 proved itself indispensable through information gathered from intercepted radio messages in the supposedly unbreakable German Enigma cipher. Ralph Bennett, who worked for four years at Bletchley Park as a senior...

    Published September 30th 1996 by Routledge
54. Intelligence Analysis and Assessment

    Edited by David Charters, Stuart Farson, Glenn P. Hastedt

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    These essays cover: assessment systems now in place in Britain, the USA, Germany and Australia; the bureaucratic dynamics of analysis and assessment; the changing ground in intelligence; and the impact of new technologies and modes of communication on intelligence gathering and analysis....

    Published June 29th 1996 by Routledge
55. Intelligence and Imperial Defence

    British Intelligence and the Defence of the Indian Empire 1904-1924

    By Richard James Popplewell, Richard J. Popplewell

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    This is the first book to appear on British intelligence operations based in both India and London, which defended the Indian Empire against subversion during the first two decades of the twentieth century. It is concerned with the threat to the British Raj posed by the Indian revolutionary...

    Published July 31st 1995 by Routledge
56. Tet 1968

    Understanding the Surprise

    By Captain Ronnie E. Ford

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    This book brings to light many aspects of the Tet offensive of 1968, an event acknowledged as the turning-point of the Vietnam War. Using previously unseen Communist Vietnamese documents combined with sources of Western origin, the author provides a more accurate version of the events, their...

    Published June 30th 1995 by Routledge
57. The Australian Security Intelligence Organization

    An Unofficial History

    By Frank Cain

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    This book traces the history of Australia's highly secret Intelligence Security Organisation. Established in the early days of the Cold War, like most intelligence organisations working under covert conditions, it exceeded the vague powers entrusted to it. It has been the subject of two Royal...

    Published August 31st 1994 by Routledge
58. Intelligence, Defence and Diplomacy

    British Policy in the Post-War World

    By Richard J. Aldrich, Michael F. Hopkins

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    What was Britain's reaction to the death of Stalin? How has Britain reconciled a modern nuclear strategy with its traditional imperial defence commitments around the world? How has secret intelligence affected the Special Relationship' since 1945? Certain clear questions and perennial themes run...

    Published July 31st 1994 by Routledge
59. Espionage: Past, Present and Future?

    Edited by Wesley K. Wark

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    Highlights of the volume include pioneering essays on the methodology of intelligence studies by Michael Fry and Miles Hochstein, and the future perils of the surveillance state by James Der Derian. Two leading authorities on the history of Soviet/Russian intelligence, Christopher Andrew and Oleg...

    Published February 28th 1994 by Routledge
60. Policing Politics

    Security Intelligence and the Liberal Democratic State

    By Peter Gill

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    Numerous allegations of abuse of power have been made against the domestic security intelligence agencies in the United Kingdom such as police special branches and MI5. These include the improper surveillance of trade unionists and peace activists, campaigns of mis-information against elected...

    Published January 31st 1994 by Routledge