Security and Special Operations: SOE and MI5 During the Second World War
By: Christopher J. Murphy
4.38
Format: 265 pages, Hardcover
This volume offers the first comprehensive history of the Security Section of the Special Operation…
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1. Red Dusk and the Morrow: Adventures and Investigations in Soviet Russia
By: None , Paul Henry Dukes
4.39
Format: 282 pages, Paperback
An extraordinary true life espionage classic and a fascinating document of the horror and excesses … read more
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2. The Riddle of the Sands
By: Erskine Childers , Milton Bearden
3.63
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
While on a sailing trip in the Baltic Sea, two young adventurers-turned-spies uncover a secret Germ… read more
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3. Their Trade is Treachery
By: Chapman Pincher
3.79
Format: 861 pages, Paperback
RUSSIA'S PENETRATION OF THE FREE WORLDS DEFENCES In this extraordinary volume, first published i… read more
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4. Setting the East Ablaze: Lenin's Dream of an Empire in Asia
By: Peter Hopkirk
3.95
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A DANGEROUS NEW TWIST IN THE GREAT GAME In this gripping narrative Peter Hopkirk tells how Lenin an… read more
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5. The Ministry of Fear
By: Graham Greene , Alan Furst
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
For Arthur Rowe, the trip to the charity fete was a joyful step back into adolescence, a chance to … read more
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6. The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia
By: Orlando Figes
4.81
Format: 539 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of A People's Tragedyand Natasha's Dance, a landmark account of what … read more
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7. Like Hidden Fire: The Plot to Bring Down the British Empire
By: Peter Hopkirk
3.89
Format: 221 pages, Paperback
A GRIPPING STORY OF IMPERIAL AMBITION, SWASHBUCKLING ADVENTURE, AND THE KAISER'S OWN JIHAD. An accl… read more
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8. Memoirs Of A British Agent: Being An Account Of The Author's Early Life In Many Lands And Of His Official Mission To Moscow In 1918
By: R.H. Bruce Lockhart
3.95
Format: 254 pages,
When it was first published in 1932, "Memoirs of a British Agent" achieved bestseller status both i… read more
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9. Queen of Spies: Daphne Park, Britain's Cold War Spy Master
By: Paddy Hayes
4.04
Format: 417 pages, Hardcover
From living in a tin-roofed shack north of Dar-es-Salaam to becoming Baroness Park of Monmouth, Dap… read more
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10. Greenmantle (Richard Hannay #2)
By: John Buchan
4.09
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
November 1915. Richard Hannay is tasked to undertake a top secret mission to investigate a plot to … read more
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11. Trespassers on the Roof of the World: The Secret Exploration of Tibet
By: Peter Hopkirk
3.71
Format: 192 pages,
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12. The Forger: An Extraordinary Story of Survival in Wartime Berlin
By: Cioma Schönhaus , Alan Bance , Marion Neiss
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
In Nazi Germany, 20-year-old graphic artist Cioma Schonhaus found a unique outlet for his talent: h… read more
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13. Foreign Devils on the Silk Road
By: Peter Hopkirk
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
s/t: The Search for the Lost Cities & Treasures of Chinese Central Asia The Silk Road, which linked… read more
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15. The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia
By: Peter Hopkirk
3.67
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Hopkirk's spellbinding account of the great imperial struggle for supremacy in Central Asia has bee… read more
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16. Operation Kronstadt: The True Story of Honor, Espionage, and the Rescue of Britain's Greatest Spy, The Man with a Hundred Faces
By: None
4.45
Format: 122 pages, Hardcover
Part Blackhawk Down, part The Riddle of the Sands, former MI6 officer Harry Ferguson has written an… read more
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17. The Roads Chosen
By: Ben Carlyle
4.12
Format: 394 pages, Paperback
Inspired by the author’s own unnerving experiences during decades spent in the former Soviet Union.… read more
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18. A Chosen Path
By: Ben Carlyle
4.43
Format: None pages, Paperback
Rebecca’s father, Edward, scoots Sam Mitchell from Bangkok to London. Boris Voikevich, only days… read more
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19. The Road to Station X: From Debutante Ball to Fighter-Plane Factory to Bletchley Park, a Memoir of One Woman's Journey Through World War Two
By: Sarah Baring
4.00
Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height… read more
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20. Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
By: Nathalia Holt
3.93
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The never-before-told story of a small cadre of influential female spies in the precarious early da… read more
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21. D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
By: Sarah Rose
3.77
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The dramatic, untold true story of the extraordinary women recruited by Britain's elite spy agency … read more
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"They were not hired for their looks or their sophistication; the most competent ones specialized in puzzles, music, and foreign languages."-Sarah Rose, D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
"Where regular forces provide martial muscle, the special forces are surgical and skilled, trained to be “the most potent weapons one can use"-Sarah Rose, D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
"She was very much ahead of her fellow students and, had she been with others as mentally mature as herself, she would have shown herself even more capable."-Sarah Rose, D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
"Buck regarded his two agents, Andrée and Lise, certain he was dropping his two most competent, most capable. Each was a girl who kept her head when all about were losing theirs, as Kipling might have…"-Sarah Rose, D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
22. The Story Of "St 25" - Adventure And Romance In The Secret Intelligence Service In Red Russia
By: Paul Dukes
4.82
Format: 380 pages, Hardcover
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23. Too Secret Too Long
By: Chapman Pincher
4.01
Format: 623 pages, Kindle Edition
Chapman Pincher, the Cold War and the spy scandals which shocked the nation. Chapman Pincher, the … read more
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24. A House For Spies: SIS Operations into Occupied France from a Sussex Farmhouse
By: Edward Wake-Walker
4.20
Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition
An unforgettable history of French intelligence agents and courageous British pilots who risked eve… read more
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25. Security and Special Operations: SOE and MI5 During the Second World War
By: Christopher J. Murphy
4.38
Format: 265 pages, Hardcover
This volume offers the first comprehensive history of the Security Section of the Special Operation… read more
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26. The Illegal: The Hunt for a Russian Spy in Post-War London
By: Gordon Corera
3.87
Format: 74 pages, Kindle Edition
Gordon Lonsdale arrived in London in 1955. A successful Canadian businessman and lover of the high … read more
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27. Little Cyclone
By: Airey Neave
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The exhilarating true story of the greatest escape route of the Second World War On a hot afternoon… read more
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28. MI9: Escape and Evasion
By: MRD Foot
4.14
Format: 474 pages, Kindle Edition
Many of the most famous escapes in history took place during the Second World War. These daring fli… read more
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29. The Opium Wars: A History From Beginning to End (History of China)
By: Hourly History
4.10
Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition
Discover the remarkable history of the Opium Wars... Free BONUS Inside! Violent confrontation betwe… read more
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30. Their Chosen Way (The Roads Chosen Book 3)
By: Ben Carlyle
4.26
Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition
The final episode of the trilogy depicting ‘Sam Mitchell’s war with Russian organised crime’ is aga… read more
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