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Undercover Agent: How one of SOE's youngest agents helped defeat the Nazis

By Seaman, Mark

Mission France: The True History of the Women of SOE

By Kate Vigurs

Her Finest Hour: The Heroic Life of Diana Rowden, Wartime Secret Agent

By McDonald-Rothwell, Gabrielle

The Spy Who Changed The World

By Rossiter, Mike

Black Ops: Danny Black Thriller 7

By Ryan, Chris

The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

By David Talbot

Surveillance Countermeasures: A Serious Guide to Detecting, Evading and Eluding Threats to Personal Privacy

By ACM IV Security Services

The War Magician: The True Story of Jasper Maskelyne

By David Fisher

There's a War Going On But No One Can See It

By Huib Modderkolk

Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took on the West

By Catherine Belton

The Plot to Betray America: How Team Trump Embraced Our Enemies, Compromised Our Security, and How We Can Fix It

By Malcolm Nance

We Are Bellingcat: An Intelligence Agency for the People

By Eliot Higgins

Hidden Hand: Exposing How the Chinese Communist Party is Reshaping the World

By Clive Hamilton, Mareike Ohlberg

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories and the Hunt for Putin’s Agents

By Corera, Gordon

Once Upon a Time in Russia: The Rise of the Oligarchs and the Greatest Wealth in History

By Ben Mezrich

The Putin Corporation: How to Poison Elections

By Yuri Felshtinsky, Vladimir Pribylovsky

Mafia State: How One Reporter Became an Enemy of the Brutal New Russia

By Luke Harding

Who Paid The Piper?: The CIA And The Cultural Cold War

By Frances Stonor Saunders

The Secret Heart: John Le Carre: An Intimate Memoir

By Suleika Dawson

John le Carré: The Biography

By Sisman, Adam

Spies without Cloaks: The KGB's Successors

By Amy Knight

Fighting for Queen and Country: One Man's True Story of Blood and Violence in the Paras and the SAS

By Ely, Nigel

The NSA Report: Liberty and Security in a Changing World

By President's Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies, The, Richard A. Clarke, Michael J. Morell, Geoffrey R. Stone, Cass R. Sunstein

Isolationism: A History of America's Efforts to Shield Itself from the World

By Charles A. Kupchan (Professor of International Affairs and Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, Professor of International Affairs and Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, The School of Foreign Service and Government Departm...

Commando: The Inside Story of Britain's Royal Marines

By Monty Halls

Life Under Fire: How to Build Inner Strength and Thrive Under Pressure

By Jason Fox

The Defence of the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5

By Christopher Andrew

The Last Assassin

By Peter Stothard

A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy

By Sonia Purnell

MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949

By Keith Jeffery