Robert W. Pringle

Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This historical dictionary is the only volume that lays out how Russian and Soviet intelligence works and how its operations have impacted Russian history. It covers Russian intelligence from the imperial period to the present focusing in greatest detail on Cold War espionage cases and the Putin-era intelligence community.

Produktdetails

• Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 875g
• ISBN-13: 9781442253179
• ISBN-10: 1442253177
• Artikelnr.: 42457362

Autorenporträt

Robert W. Pringle is an Army veteran of Vietnam, who served in the Foreign Service and as a CIA intelligence officer. He has taught at several universities, and is the author of two books and several articles.

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff Reader's Note List of Acronyms and
Abbreviations Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendixes A. The
Evolution of Soviet State Security, 1917-1991 B. KGB Chairs, 1917-1991 C.
Russian Foreign Intelligence Organizations, 1920- D. Chiefs of Soviet and
Russian Foreign Intelligence, 1920- E. Russian Security Services, 1991- F.
Heads of Military Intelligence (GRU), 1918- G. Venona Code Names and
Encryption H. Loss of Life in the Stalin Era I. Agents and Programs
Betrayed by Aldrich Ames, Robert Hanssen, and Edward Lee Howard J.
Maskirovka: Deception on Nuclear Weapons Programs Bibliography About the
Author