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(Subject: Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare) The author traces GCHQ's (Goverment Communications Headquarters) origins back to the early days of wireless and gives a detailed account of it's development. From the moment Marconi succeeded in transmitting a radio signal across the Channel, Britain has been engaged in a secret war first against the Kaiser, then Hitler and the Soviet Union. This book describes the disciplines, including direction finding, interception, traffic analysis and codebreaking. Also recorded is the work of lesser known unite such as Special Wireless Groups and the top secret Radio Security Service. (Published: 1986) (Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson) (ISBN: 0297787179) (Pagination: 294pp, 27 b/w photos) (Condition: pages browning. marks on edges. otherwise good in slightly chipped d/w) UL-XXXXXX
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  • Keywords Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare The author traces GCHQ's (Goverment Communications Headquarters) origins back to the early days of wireless and gives a detailed account of it's development. From the moment Marconi

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