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CIA Espionage True Story

March 14, 2024 BOOK REVIEWS / Audiobook / AUTHOR / Biography / BOOKS / Bryan Denson / Crime / Espionage / GENRE / Historical / History / Nonfiction / Politics / Russia / True Crime

The Spy’s Son: A CIA Espionage True Story of Betrayal and Family

A gripping CIA espionage true story of Jim and Nathan Nicholson, a father and son who betrayed America in Bryan Denson’s book.

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Guy Burgess biography

October 30, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / AUTHOR / Biography / BOOKS / GENRE / History / Nonfiction / Stewart Purvis

Guy Burgess Biography: The Spy Who Knew Everyone

Guy Burgess biography exploring his role in the Cambridge spy ring, Soviet espionage, and life in Cold War Britain.

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Defend the Realm

September 4, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / AUTHOR / Biography / BOOKS / British Literature / Christopher Andrew / Espionage / European History / GENRE / Historical / History / Nonfiction / Politics / War

Defend the Realm: Inside the Authorized History of MI5

Defend the Realm explores MI5’s history, revealing secrets of espionage, counter-terrorism, and national security.

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