Military intelligence

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Since World War I, Cyprus has played a crucial role in British defence strategy.

From Publishers Weekly: Devotees of cloak-and-dagger intrigue will revel in this thrilling and complex account.

In the 2010 federal election, independent candidate Andrew Wilkie grabbed headlines after winning the seat of Denison, and with it a key role in deciding who would form the next government of Australia.

"e;What would it be like to keep a secret for fifty years?

Pakistan is a strategic ally of the US in the 'war on terror'.

General Colin Gubbins was in charge of SOE during World War Two.

This book examines the structural development of the Secret Intelligence Service from its inception to the end of the Cold War.

Organised Crime and Law Enforcement: A Network Perspective examines organised crime and law enforcement through the conceptual lens of networks.

Introduction to Intelligence Studies (third edition) provides an overview of the US intelligence community, to include its history, organization, and function.

Blue Moon over Cuba is the only known personal account of the lead photographic reconnaissance squadron during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

From the former director of GCHQ, learn the methodology used by British intelligence agencies to reach judgements, establish the right level of confidence and act decisively.

Codenames were a vital feature of World War II, serving as mental shorthand for those in the know, and obscuring the issues for those who were not.

Translated into English for the first time, this is a fascinating history of intelligence practices and their impact on great power rivalries in the early modern eraIn the sixteenth century, an intense rivalry between the Ottoman Empire and the Spanish Habsburg Empire and its allies spurred the creation of early modern intelligence.

Preventing Catastrophe is written by two authors who are experienced "e;Washington hands"e; and who understand the interplay between intelligence and policymaking.

This book documents the history of China's attempts to undermine Taiwan's elections, offering additional insights into China's methods of influence in Hong Kong, the United States and Canada.

From the host of The Rest is Classified podcast, this is the secret history of MI6 - from the Cold War to the present day.

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'A rigorous and thoughtful study of what has happened on battlefields over the past eight decades' THE TIMES'A hugely important book .

This book examines a wide array of phenomena that arguably constitute the most noxious, extreme, terrifying, murderous, secretive, authoritarian, and/or anti-democratic aspects of national and international politics.

The Lockwood Analytical Method for Prediction (LAMP) is a systematic technique for predicting short-term, unique behaviors.

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This book offers a new research agenda for intelligence studies in contemporary times.

The mysterious life and career of Desmond Morton, Intelligence officer and personal adviser to Winston Churchill during the Second World War, is exposed for the first time in this study based on full access to official records.

Crime and Intelligence Analysis: An Integrated Real-Time Approach, 2nd Edition, covers everything crime analysts and tactical analysts need to know to be successful.

In 2013, Edward Snowden revealed that the NSA and its partners had been engaging in warrantless mass surveillance, using the internet and cellphone data, and driven by fear of terrorism under the sign of security .

This book on intelligence analysis written by intelligence expert Dr.

All democracies have had to contend with the challenge of tolerating hidden spy services within otherwise relatively transparent governments.

This edited book examines the East German foreign intelligence service (Hauptverwaltung Aufklarung, or HVA) as a historical problem, covering politics, scientific-technical and military intelligence and counterintelligence.

During the last two decades, the infrastructure of the U.

Not for King or Country tells the story of Edward Cecil-Smith, a dynamic propagandist for the Communist Party of Canada during the Great Depression.

The once-neglected study of counter-insurgency operations has recently emerged as an area of central concern for Western governments and their military organizations.

This book explores the conceptual, historical, and ethical issues of information conflict to present a detailed analysis of cognitive warfare.

This book starts from the proposition that the field of intelligence lacks any systematic ethical review, and then develops a framework based on the notion of harm and the establishment of Just Intelligence Principles.

Maochun Yu tells the story of the intelligence activities of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in China during World War II.

Published each year since 1959, The Military Balance is an indispensable reference to the capabilities of armed forces across the globe.

This collection of essays by leading experts seeks to explore what lessons for the exploitation and management of secret intelligence might be drawn from a variety of case studies ranging from the 1920s to the 'War on Terror'.

ORBIT (Observing Rapport Based Interpersonal Techniques) is an approach to interviewing high-value detainees, encompassing not only analysis and research into the methodology, but also a framework for training.

A new look at how Britain's defence establishment learned to engage Japan's armed forces as the Pacific War progressed.

A magisterial history of the Jews in Nazi Germany and the regime's policies towards them in the years prior to World War II and the Holocaust.

Academic studies of 'terrorism' grew exponentially in number after the September 11 attacks.

This book provides an institutional costs framework for intelligence and security communities to examine the factors that can encourage or obstruct cooperation.

This book explores the challenges leaders in intelligence communities face in an increasingly complex security environment and how to develop future leaders to deal with these issues.

This book offers a new research agenda for intelligence studies in contemporary times.

A magnificent visual survey of how conflict was recorded and planned, using maps produced at the time to reveal how warfare and its documentation has changed through the centuries.

Rapid technological advances in the field of robotics and autonomous systems (RAS) are transforming the international security environment and the conduct of contemporary conflict.

The crypto wars have raged for half a century.

At the end of World War I, parts of the defeated Ottoman Empire were seized and partitioned by the Allied Powers.

This volume investigates secret diplomacy with the aim of understanding its role in shaping foreign policy.

This book is the first comprehensive study of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate (ISI).

Gregory Treverton, former US National Intelligence council head, demonstrates how government intelligence must change.