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The compulsively readable new book from The Rest is Classified host Gordon Corera. About how one man - Vasili Mitrokhin - turned first disaffected dissident and then ...
The epic successor to Tim Weiner's National Book Award-winning classic, Legacy of Ashes: a gripping and revelatory history of the CIA in the 21st ...
A Suspicion of Spies is the first biography of 'Biffy' Dunderdale and tells the intriguing story of an extraordinary man - suave, sophisticated, genial and rich ...
'Entertaining' The Times'Utterly fascinating and illuminating' Sinclair McKay'Fascinating... An astonishing read, with remarkably vivid protagonists' Harald Jhner'Ohler weaves a masterful tapestry of ...
A tale of great enterprise and great fortitude, and of wonderful female solidarity and nobility of spirit, in the bleakest of circumstances.
For decades after ...
The Cold War had been over for two decades when, in 2010, ten Russian agents were arrested in the United States after a decade-long FBI ...
This is the forgotten tale of MI6's top spy in Nazi Germany and his bid to stop the Second World War. In the world ...
'Massive, groundbreaking new research that sheds more truth on the Holocaust.' - Helen Fry
Never told in detail before, this is the account of how, for ...
The Spycatcher affair remains one of the most intriguing moments in the history of British intelligence and a pivotal point in the public's relationship ...
On a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in the heart of Moscow, holding a ...
On 14 August 1943, Adam Hart's great-grandfather Frank Griffiths took off from RAF Tempsford, the SOE 'Special Duties' airbase in rural England. Frank and ...
This is the incredible untold story of four women who helped win World War II by generating a wave of black propaganda.
Betty MacDonald was ...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025: 'A masterfully written biography... inspiring and powerful'
Agent Zo tells the incredible true story of Elzbieta ...
'Officially' the Vatican has no espionage service; but does no one carry out intelligence operations on its behalf? During the Second World War and Cold ...
Best Books of 2024, The Economist
From the codebreakers and problem solvers, to the engineers, mathematicians and other problem-solvers - what the secret world can teach ...
