wyszukanych pozycji: 12
In Spies We Trust: The Story of Western Intelligence
ISBN: 9780198701903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) In Spies We Trust reveals the full story of the Anglo-American intelligence relationship - ranging from the deceits of World War I to the mendacities of 9/11 - for the first time.
Why did we ever start trusting spies? It all started a hundred years ago. First we put our faith in them to help win wars, then we turned against the bloodshed and expense, and asked our spies instead to deliver peace and security. By the end of World War II, Britain and America were cooperating effectively to that end. At its peak in the 1940s and 1950s, the "special intelligence relationship" contributed to... In Spies We Trust reveals the full story of the Anglo-American intelligence relationship - ranging from the deceits of World War I to the mendacities ...
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79,96 zł |
We Know All about You: The Story of Surveillance in Britain and America
ISBN: 9780198749660 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This is the story of surveillance in Britain and the United States, from the detective agencies of the late nineteenth century to 'wikileaks' and CIA whistleblower Edward Snowden in the twenty-first. Written by prize-winning historian and intelligence expert Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones, it is the first full overview of its kind. Delving into the roles of credit agencies, private detectives, and phone-hacking journalists as well as agencies like the FBI and NSA in the USA and GCHQ and MI5 in the UK, Jeffreys-Jones highlights malpractices such as the blacklist and illegal electronic...
This is the story of surveillance in Britain and the United States, from the detective agencies of the late nineteenth century to 'wikileaks' and CIA ...
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112,23 zł |
Changing Differences: Women and the Shaping of American Foreign Policy, 1917-1994
ISBN: 9780813524498 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A comprehensive overview of women's influence on US foreign policy since World War I. It includes figures as diverse as Margaret Chase Smith and Bella Abzug, and brings together the subjects of women's history and the history of foreign policy.
A comprehensive overview of women's influence on US foreign policy since World War I. It includes figures as diverse as Margaret Chase Smith and Bella...
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181,55 zł |
Ring of Spies: How MI5 and the FBI Brought Down the Nazis in America
ISBN: 9781803990361 / Miękka / 2022 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 zł |
The American Left: Its Impact on Politics and Society Since 1900
ISBN: 9780748668878 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Only the American right has ever really recognised the potency of the American left. Now, Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones fully details the left's numerous achievements, including the welfare state, opposing militarism, reshaping of American culture, black rights and civil liberties, awakening the USA to the dangers of fascism and great public enterprises such as the late Twin Towers.
Jones tells the full story of the US's left wing: how the socialists of the Old Left gave way by the 1960s to the anti-war militants of the New Left, and how they in turn gave way to a "Newer Left" that advocated... Only the American right has ever really recognised the potency of the American left. Now, Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones fully details the left's numerous achi...
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466,83 zł |
The CIA and American Democracy: Third Edition
ISBN: 9780300099485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This third edition of Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones's engrossing history of the Central Intelligence Agency includes a new prologue that discusses the history of the CIA since the end of the Cold War, focusing in particular on the intelligence dimensions of the terrorist attacks on 9/11. Praise for the earlier editions: "I have read many books on the CIA, but none more searching and still dispassionate. Nor would I have believed that a book of such towering scholarship could still be so lucid and exciting to read."-Daniel Schorr "This is one of the best short histories of the CIA in print, up-to-date...
This third edition of Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones's engrossing history of the Central Intelligence Agency includes a new prologue that discusses the history...
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295,60 zł |
American-British-Canadian Intelligence Relations 1939-2000
ISBN: 9780714681429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) During the second half of the 20th century, intelligence co-operation between the three North Atlantic powers of America, Britain and Canada played a vital role in Western struggles against Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan, Soviet Russia and their lesser allies.
During the second half of the 20th century, intelligence co-operation between the three North Atlantic powers of America, Britain and Canada played a ...
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248,92 zł |
Ring of Spies: How MI5 and the FBI Brought Down the Nazis in America
ISBN: 9780750994705 / Twarda / 2020 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The first book to reveal how MI5 helped to expose a Nazi spy ring operating in America in the run-up to the Second World War
The first book to reveal how MI5 helped to expose a Nazi spy ring operating in America in the run-up to the Second World War
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101,83 zł |
The FBI: A History
ISBN: 9780300138863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) A well-known expert on U.S. intelligence agencies presents this fast-paced history of the FBI, from its anti-terrorist roots in the Reconstruction era to the 9/11 attacks.
A well-known expert on U.S. intelligence agencies presents this fast-paced history of the FBI, from its anti-terrorist roots in the Reconstruction era...
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109,15 zł |
Peace Now!
ISBN: 9780300089202 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How did the protests and support of ordinary American citizens affect their country's participation in the Vietnam War? This engrossing book focuses on four social groups that achieved political prominence in the 1960s and early 1970s--students, African Americans, women, and labor--and investigates the impact of each on American foreign policy during the war.
Drawing on oral histories, personal interviews, and a broad range of archival sources, Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones narrates and compares the activities of these groups. He shows that all of them gave the war solid support at its outset and... How did the protests and support of ordinary American citizens affect their country's participation in the Vietnam War? This engrossing book focuses o...
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295,60 zł |
In Spies We Trust: The Story of Western Intelligence
ISBN: 9780199580972 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) In Spies We Trust reveals the full story of the Anglo-American intelligence relationship - ranging from the deceits of World War I to the mendacities of 9/11 - for the first time.
Why did we ever start trusting spies? It all started a hundred years ago. First we put our faith in them to help win wars, then we turned against the bloodshed and expense, and asked our spies instead to deliver peace and security. By the end of World War II, Britain and America were cooperating effectively to that end. At its peak in the 1940s and 1950s, the "special intelligence relationship" contributed to... In Spies We Trust reveals the full story of the Anglo-American intelligence relationship - ranging from the deceits of World War I to the mendacities ...
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119,27 zł |
American-British-Canadian Intelligence Relations, 1939-2000
ISBN: 9780714651033 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) During the second half of the 20th century, intelligence co-operation between the three North Atlantic powers of America, Britain and Canada played a vital role in Western struggles against Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan, Soviet Russia and their lesser allies.
During the second half of the 20th century, intelligence co-operation between the three North Atlantic powers of America, Britain and Canada played a ...
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752,12 zł |