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Tag: Espionage

Spies in the Congo
October 23, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / Africa / American History / AUTHOR / BOOKS / Democratic Republic Of The Congo / Espionage / GENRE / History / Nonfiction / Susan Williams / The United States Of America / World War II

Spies in the Congo: The Untold Story of WWII Uranium Missions

Discover Spies in the Congo and the secret missions that secured uranium for WWII atomic bombs.

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Cambridge spy ring
October 21, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / AUTHOR / Biography / BOOKS / British Literature / Espionage / GENRE / History / Nonfiction / Russia / Yuri Modin

Cambridge Spy Ring Book Review: Yuri Modin’s Account of Espionage and Betrayal

Discover the Cambridge Spy Ring book by Yuri Modin, offering a unique perspective on Cold War espionage and betrayal.

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Cambridge Spy Ring
October 20, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / Andrew Lownie / AUTHOR / Biography / Biography Memoir / BOOKS / British Literature / Espionage / GENRE / Historical / History / Memoir / Nonfiction / Politics / Russia

Stalin’s Englishman: Inside the Cambridge Spy Ring

“Stalin’s Englishman: Guy Burgess, the Cold War, and the Cambridge Spy Ring,” unravels the life of one of the most notorious spies in British history.

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Kim Philby betrayal
October 18, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / Audiobook / AUTHOR / Ben Macintyre / Biography / Biography Memoir / BOOKS / Espionage / GENRE / Historical / History / Nonfiction / Politics / Russia / War

Kim Philby Betrayal in A Spy Among Friends

Kim Philby betrayal exposed in A Spy Among Friends—a true Cold War story of friendship, lies, and British intelligence failure.

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American Soviet spy
October 12, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / American History / Andrew Meier / AUTHOR / Biography / BOOKS / Espionage / History / Nonfiction / Russia / War / World War II

The Lost Spy: The Untold Story of an American Soviet Spy

American Soviet spy Isaiah Oggins lived in silence and died forgotten—The Lost Spy reveals the truth behind his secret life.

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Cold War espionage
October 5, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / American History / Audiobook / AUTHOR / Biography / BOOKS / David E. Hoffman / Espionage / GENRE / Historical / History / Nonfiction / Politics / Russia / War

The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage

Cold War espionage comes alive in this true story of CIA spy Adolf Tolkachev and his secret war against the Soviet Union.

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War with Iran
October 4, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / Audiobook / AUTHOR / BOOKS / Espionage / GENRE / History / Iran / Israel / Military Fiction / Nonfiction / Politics / Ronen Bergman / Terrorism / War

The Secret War with Iran: Inside the Covert Battle for Power

Secret war with Iran revealed—discover how Mossad and the CIA fought Iran’s terror network through decades of covert operations.

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Israel targeted assassinations
October 2, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / Audiobook / AUTHOR / BOOKS / Espionage / GENRE / History / Israel / Jewish / Military Fiction / Military History / Nonfiction / Politics / Ronen Bergman / War

The Hidden History of Israel Targeted Assassinations

Explore Israel targeted assassinations in this review of Rise and Kill First, revealing secret missions, tactics, and ethical questions.

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Mossad
September 25, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / AUTHOR / Biography / BOOKS / Espionage / GENRE / History / Israel / Jewish / Michael Bar-Zohar / Military Fiction / Nissim Mishal / Nonfiction / Politics / Thriller / War

Mossad Secret Missions: The Untold Stories of Israel’s Elite Intelligence Unit

Mossad secret missions exposed: The real spy operations that shaped history. Raw accounts from Israel’s intelligence wars.

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Mitrokhin Archive book
September 7, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / Audiobook / AUTHOR / BOOKS / Christopher Andrew / Espionage / European History / GENRE / Historical / History / Military Fiction / Nonfiction / Politics / Russia / Russian History / Vasilli Mitrokhin

Inside the KGB: A Review of the Mitrokhin Archive Book

Discover the truth behind the Mitrokhin Archive book and explore KGB secrets, Cold War espionage, and Soviet intelligence operations.

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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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Vatican espionage history
August 24, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / AUTHOR / BOOKS / David Alvarez / Espionage / GENRE / History / Nonfiction

Vatican Espionage History: Secrets, Spies, and Power

Discover Vatican espionage history in David Alvarez’s book about spies, faith, and the secret power within the Catholic Church.

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GCHQ by RICHARD J. ALDRIDGE 850 %C3%97 500
August 23, 2023 BOOK REVIEWS / AUTHOR / Biography / BOOKS / Espionage / GENRE / History / Military Fiction / Military History / Nonfiction / Politics / Reference / Richard J. Aldrich / Science / War

GCHQ: The Definitive History of British Intelligence

GCHQ intelligence history uncovered. From Bletchley Park to modern surveillance, Aldrich reveals Britain’s secret cyber wars. Read the truth.

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reading challenge
February 9, 2021 BOOKS

Goodreads 2020 Reading Challenge

Goodreads 2020 Reading Challenge is my third year of tracking the books that I am reading.  I stuck to my goal of reading fifteen (15)  books.   Unfortunately, I was able to read thirteen (13) books only.

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