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By Way of Deception: A Devastating Insider's Portrait of the Mossad
by Ostrovsky, Victor (Signed); Hoy, Claire
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- 1990
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- 0773724605
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Toronto: Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0773724605 . Signed, inscribed, and flamboyantly illustrated in spy vs. spy motif by Victor Ostrovsky upon half-title and verso of front free endpaper. "I was elated when I was chosen and granted the privilege to join what I considered to be the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Secret Behind Secret Societies: Liberation of the Planet in the 21st Century
by Rappoport, Jon
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- 1998
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- 0939040085
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USA: Truth Seeker Co Inc. Good. 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 0939040085 . "What is behind secret societies and their activities? In a stunning 30-year investigation, Jon Rappoport uncovers the basic formula of all groups which seek to control individuals and civilizations. He then reveals an invisible tradition which has existed on this planet for 10,000… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cheating: Deception in War & Magic, Games & Sports, Sex & Religion, Business & Con Games, Politics & Espionage, Art & Science
by Bowyer, J. Barton; [Bell, J. Bowyer] (Signed)
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- 1982
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- 0312131674
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New York: St Martin's Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312131674 . Boldly signed, without inscription, by J. Bowyer Bell upon front free endpaper. "A witty, thought-provoking, and thoroughly enjoyable examination of all forms of trickery, ranging from poker and street-corner three-card monte to espionage and the life-and-death struggles of world … Read more about this item Item Price
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Terror Out of Zion: Irgun Zvai Leumi, LEHI and the Palestine Underground, 1929-1949
by Bell, J. Bowyer
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- 1977
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- 0312792050
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New York: St. Martin's Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312792050 . "Desperate men can commit desperate acts, and for more than 20 years the violent and deadly Irgun were the shock troops of Israeli independence... No deed was too extreme in the pursuit of their goal" - dust jacket. xi, [3],… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bibliography on Soviet Intelligence and Security Services - A Westview Special Study
by Rocca, Raymond G.; Dziak, John J.; Godson, Roy (Foreword)
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- 1985
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- 0813370485
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USA: Westview Press. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Paperback. 0813370485 . "Over five hundred books, articles, and Congressional and other documents on Soviet intelligence have been categorized into five sections: Selected Bibliographies and other reference works, Russian/Soviet Accounts (many available in English translation), Defector/First-Hand Accounts, Secondary Accounts, and Congressional and other government documents. - page x.… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Black Boomerang - An Autobiography, Volume II [only]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/139/207/1477207139.0.m.jpg)
Black Boomerang - An Autobiography, Volume II [only]
by Delmer, Sefton
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- 1962
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- 0670170917
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London: Secker & Warburg. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670170917 . "[Presents] the story of [Sefton Delmer's] secret 'Black Radio' operation in World War 2 - and how it has boomeranged today. In this, the second volume of his autobiography, he explains the use to which his unique knowledge of the German… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Starr Affair
by Fuller, Jean Overton
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- 1954
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. "Tells the story John Renshaw Starr, an officer of the SOE sent to establish the Acrobat Network in north-eastern France during the Second World War. He was subsequently captured, tortured and imprisoned in Fresnes prison, at 84 Avenue Foch and in Sachsenhausen… Read more about this item Item Price
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Next Stop Execution - The Autobiography of Oleg Gordievsky
by Gordievsky, Oleg
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- 1995
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- 0333620860
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U.K.: MacMillan. Good in Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333620860 . "Oleg Gordievsky was the highest ranking KGB officer ever to work for Britain. For eleven years, from 1874 to 1985, he acted as a secret agent, reporting to the British Secret Intelligence Service while continuing to work as a KGB officer, first in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Science of Coercion: Communication Research and Psychological Warfare, 1945-1960
by Simpson, Christopher
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- 1996
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- 0195102924
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New York: Oxford University Press. Good. 1996. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 0195102924 . pp. viii, [2], 204. Extensive footnotes. Index. "A concise superbly documented study of the U.S. government's virtual dominance of the creation and the development of mass communication research. A chilling history of federal influence on finances, research topics and academic… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Hut Six Story: Breaking the Enigma Codes
by Welchman, Gordon
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- 1982
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- 0070691800
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USA: McGraw - Hill. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0070691800 . pp. ix, 326. Index. Bibliography. Black and white reproductions of photos. Diagrams. "Now, for the first time, the insider's view of the Enigma story and other clandestine operations is revealed by Gordon Welchman, a top British… Read more about this item Item Price
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Puppetmasters (Puppet Masters): The Political Use of Terrorism in Italy
by Willan, Philip P.
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- 1991
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- 0094705909
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London: Constable & Co Ltd, 1991. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 375 pages. Index. Glossary. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. "Reveals how the strategy of indiscriminate bombings against the public was the result of secret NATO accords and was sanctioned at the highest levels of the Atlantic… Read more about this item Item Price
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Secret Forces - The Techniques of Underground Movements
by Miksche, F[erdinand], O[tto]
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- 1950
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London: Faber & Faber Limited. Good. 1950. Second Printing. Hardcover. Pp. [6], 7-181. Index. Maps and diagrams. "This book may help the reader to understand what secret forces are at the back of the many civil wars, strikes and acts of sabotage, that are so typical of our epoch, and how these are organized and conducted. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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![The New York Times Magazine, April [Apr.] 6, 1980: Ariel Sharon Cover Photo](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/340/318/1348318340.0.m.jpg)
The New York Times Magazine, April [Apr.] 6, 1980: Ariel Sharon Cover Photo
by Safire, William; Baker, Russell; Shipler, David K.; Szulc, Tad; Pines, Maya; Rollin, Betty; Milloy, Ross; Fleming, Anne Taylor
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- 1980
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New York: The New York Times Company, 1980. Book. Illus. by Micha Bar-Am. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Features: Lauren Bacall is featured in a one-page diamond ad for Fortunoff Jewellers; Redefining the Map of Israel - The new Israeli 'strongholds' in the West Bank have aggravated tensions with the Arabs and… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Annotated Bibliography of Cryptography
by Shulman, David
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- 1976
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- 0824099745
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New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1976. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvi, [4], 154, [2], 154, [4], 14, 47, [1], 2, 1 pages. List of black and white illustrations. Shulman spent twenty-five years researching this work and wrote it with librarians, students of cryptography, and book collectors in mind. An… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prairie Fire - The Politics of Revolutionary Anti-Imperialism: The Political Statement of the Weather Underground
by Weather Underground; Dohrn, Bernadine; Jones, Jeff; Ayers, Billy [Bill]; Sojourn, Celia; et al
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- 1974
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USA: Communications Co.. Good. 1974. Reprint. Paperback. "Here is PRAIRIE FIRE, our political ideology - a strategy for anti-imperialism and revolution inside the imperial US. This paper has been collectively adopted as the political statement of the Weather Underground. PRAIRIE FIRE is written to communist-minded revolutionaries, independent organizers and anti-imperialists. It is written… Read more about this item Item Price
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![See [Magazine] March [Mar.] 1953, Vol. 12, No. 2 - Rita Hayworth Cover](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/383/266/1332266383.0.m.jpg)
See [Magazine] March [Mar.] 1953, Vol. 12, No. 2 - Rita Hayworth Cover
by Hauser, Gayelord; Murray, Nora; Wilson, Earl; Adams, Joey; Gowdy, Curt; et al
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- 1953
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New York: See Publishing Co., Inc., 1953. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 50 pages. Features: Super color cover photo of Rita Hayworth; Two large black and white photos of Miss Universe, Armi Kuusela of Finland; You Can Be Healthier, Be Happier - follow this expert's rules for living in nature's… Read more about this item Item Price
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![The War Illustrated - A Picture-Record of Events By Land, Sea and Air, 1st December [Dec.] 1917, No. 172, Vol. 7](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/036/266/1332266036.0.m.jpg)
The War Illustrated - A Picture-Record of Events By Land, Sea and Air, 1st December [Dec.] 1917, No. 172, Vol. 7
by Hammerton, J.A.: Editor
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- 1917
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London: Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 1917. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 24 pages. Features: Cover illustration of the charge of the six hundred Midland Yeomanry in Palestine; The Voice of a Prophet - article by C.M.; Photo of Sir Stanley Maude and Captain Musgrave on horseback in Bagdad; The Fight for Jerusalem… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Saturday Evening Post, June 8, 1940, Volume 212, Number 50 - The Black Tom Explosion / Bobby Jones
by Lamson, David; Fay, William; Allan, Glenn; Spitzer, Marian; Voska, Emanuel V.; Et al
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- 1940
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USA: The Curtis Publishing Company, 1940. Book. Illus. by Allen, Courtney; Gustavson, L.R.; Clark, Benton. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 116 pages. Features: Fantastic color-illustrated ad for International School Buses inside front cover; Lovely one-page color-illustrated ad for General Tire features young couples heading out to picnic; Attack! - part 1… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cold War Warrior - Canadian MI-6 Agent Lawrence Fox
by Popple, Robert [Signed]; MacKenzie, Major-General Lewis [Foreword]
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- 2016
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- 1460283848
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Canada: Friesen. Fine. 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 1460283848 . Signed and inscribed by author upon title page, other wise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. x, 271 pages. Several black and white reproductions of photos. "Lawrence Fox was born in Midland, Ontario, enlisted in the RCAF in 1952, and recruited… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bethune: The Secret Police File
by David Lethbridge [Editor]
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- 2003
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- 0973350709
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Canada: Undercurrent Press, 2003. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 170 pp. Bibliography of books [in English] about Bethune. Eighty-five black and white reproductions of documents. Opens with an informative fifteen page footnoted introduction by David Lethbridge. Dr. Norman Bethune [1890-1939] is revered to this day in China for… Read more about this item Item Price
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