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The Great Game

By Peter Hopkirk

The Lion House: Discover the life of Suleyman the Magnificent, the most feared man of the sixteenth century

By Christopher de Bellaigue

Agent Zigzag: The True Wartime Story of Eddie Chapman, Lover, Betrayer, Hero, Spy

By Ben Macintyre

Undertones of War (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Blunden, Edmund, Strachan, Hew

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire: Political Leaders From Lenin to Gorbachev

By Volkogonov, Dmitri, Dmitri Volkogonov

Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption

By Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, Ronald Cotton

Underworld London: Crime and Punishment in the Capital City

By Catharine Arnold

Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story That Changed the Course of World War II

By Ben Macintyre

Agent Zigzag

By Ben Macintyre

The Mystery of Olga Chekhova: A Life Torn Apart By Revolution And War

By Beevor, Antony

Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe

By Kathy Peiss (Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols Professor of American History, Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols Professor of American History, University of Pennsylvania)

McMafia: Seriously Organised Crime

By Glenny, Misha, Misha Glenny

We Remember D-Day

By Frank Shaw, Joan Shaw

Forgotten Voices of the Secret War: An Inside History of Special Operations in the Second World War

By Roderick Bailey

Edith Cavell: Nurse, Martyr, Heroine

By Diana Souhami

REACH FOR THE SKY.

By PAUL BRICKHILL.

The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II

By Helen Fry

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

By Keith Jeffery

White Malice: The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa

By Susan Williams

Gordon Welchman: Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence

By Joel Greenberg

Monopoli Blues

By Tim Clark, Nick Cook

The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle over a Forbidden Book

By Peter Finn, Petra Couvee

Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat

By Giles Milton

Defending Ireland: The Irish State and Its Enemies Since 1922

By Eunan O'Halpin (Bank of Ireland Chair of Contemporary Irish History, Bank of Ireland Chair of Contemporary Irish History, Trinity College, Dublin)

The Lost Pianos of Siberia: A Sunday Times Paperback of 2021

By Sophy Roberts

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

By David Talbot

Tales from the Special Forces Club: The Untold Stories of Britain's Elite WWII Warriors

By Sean Rayment

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

By Frances Stonor Saunders

World War I

By HP Willmott

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

By Sonia Purnell