The Anatomy of a Spy by Michael Smith
Bestselling author Michael Smith's investigation into what makes the perfect spy and how the intelligence services induce ordinary men and women to spy for them
'There are very few ex-intelligence officers who know their stuff better than Michael SmithIf you’re want to know why spies put their lives in danger, this is the book for you.' -- Andy McNab
'Definitely an essential handbook for the layman as well as the molehunter and counter-intelligence professional.’ -- Nigel West
“A forensic, enthralling, and extremely accurate analysis of what motivates spies. Bags of history. Bags of intrigue. The Anatomy of a Spy is an unprecedented and instant classic.” -- Matthew Dunn, former MI6 officer and author of the Spycatcher series and Ben Sign series.
"A wide-ranging survey of the reasons why people spy which mixes the familiar with the less well-known , corrects numerous myths and provides many new insights by a master intelligence expert." -- Andrew Lownie, author of Stalin's Englishman
'Definitely an essential handbook for the layman as well as the molehunter and counter-intelligence professional.’ -- Nigel West
“A forensic, enthralling, and extremely accurate analysis of what motivates spies. Bags of history. Bags of intrigue. The Anatomy of a Spy is an unprecedented and instant classic.” -- Matthew Dunn, former MI6 officer and author of the Spycatcher series and Ben Sign series.
"A wide-ranging survey of the reasons why people spy which mixes the familiar with the less well-known , corrects numerous myths and provides many new insights by a master intelligence expert." -- Andrew Lownie, author of Stalin's Englishman
MICHAEL SMITH is a best-selling author, who spent a decade in military intelligence before becoming an award-winning journalist for the BBC, the Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Times. Smith is the author of a number of books, including The Secrets of Station X, Killer Elite and Foley: The Spy Who Saved 10,000 Jews. He is a visiting fellow at Kellogg College, Oxford.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750992572 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750992573 |
| Title | The Anatomy of a Spy |
| Author | Michael Smith |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2019-11-06 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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