Espionage Operations

Sebastian Farnham

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Sinopse

Espionage Operations offers a comprehensive journey into the clandestine world of spies and secret missions, illuminating how these activities have profoundly shaped global politics and national security. The book argues that espionage is not merely a series of isolated events, but an ongoing struggle for strategic advantage. Readers will gain insights into the motivations of intelligence agencies and the psychology of spies, while also understanding the delicate balance between national security and individual privacy. 

 
The book examines historical espionage missions, highlighting how intelligence leaks have impacted world events. For example, the tactics of espionage, such as recruitment, surveillance, and code breaking, are illustrated with real-world operations. Beginning with the core concepts of espionage, the book then progresses through case studies from ancient warfare to the Cold War, illustrating how espionage intersects with diplomacy, warfare, and statecraft.

 
Through declassified government documents, memoirs, and academic research, the book avoids sensationalizing espionage. Instead, it presents a balanced view of both the successes and failures of intelligence operations. This approach provides valuable context for students, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics of international relations.

Disponível desde: 21/03/2025.

Comprimento de impressão: 69 páginas.

Ciências Sociais e Humanidades

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