Global Intelligence: The World's Secret Services Today

by Jonathan Bloch and Paul Todd

The CIA, the KGB, MI5, Mossad, Boss, Savak, Dina - the names read like a rollcall of the seamier side of history in the years following the Second World War. Today the Cold War is dead; there are fewer dictatorships; and 9/11 has created a whole new raison d'etre for covert action.

This book explains how the war on terrorism provides a wholly new context for the murky world secret services and intelligence agencies operate in, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842771124
• ISBN13: 9781842771129
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"

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This book is basically an alphabet soup breakdown of the intelligence agencies around the world, with more emphasis on some of the more important ones, and actually a reasonably lengthy explanation and breakdown about what has gone on in South Africa, at least organisationally. Need the name for Lebanon? You'll get it here.