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Second Oldest Profession Intelligence is very big business with a very rich history, told here by a master historian. The big question is, 'Did the actions of spies such as Sorge, Donovan or Angleton and their masters make any difference at all in the course of history?' Full description
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"A powerful book, a drawing together of twenty years of research and writing; a critical history of intelligence in the twentieth century" (Sunday Times)
"A brilliant and original book that makes sense for the first time of the world of espionage" (Edward Jay Epstein)
"As readable as any spy novel, the research thorough and extensive, the book gives an observer's view of British and American intelligence that will make it a standard work for a long time to come" (Independent)
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"A brilliant and original book that makes sense for the first time of the world of espionage" (Edward Jay Epstein)
"As readable as any spy novel, the research thorough and extensive, the book gives an observer's view of British and American intelligence that will make it a standard work for a long time to come" (Independent)
'If Reagan, Gorbachev, Thatcher and Mitterand only manage one book this year, they could do a lot worse than pick up Phillip Knightley's and discover what imbecilities are committed in the hallowed name of intelligence.' John le Carr
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- PublisherPimlico
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1844130916
- ISBN 13 9781844130917
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages528
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