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Secret lives

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York; Oxford University Press; 2002Description: 302pISBN:
  • 9780198606376
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.120922 FOO
Summary: This volume is aimed at anyone with an interest in the secret underworld of political and military intrigue. What is it like to be a spy? What makes someone decide to lead a secret life? What qualities do such people have in common? How do they get away without being detected? How do they slip up? How are they found out? What makes their life so extraordinary? What makes their life so ordinary? Why did "Kim" Philby become a spy? What events first sparked Sir Colin McVean Gubbins's interest in irregular warfare.
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This volume is aimed at anyone with an interest in the secret underworld of political and military intrigue. What is it like to be a spy? What makes someone decide to lead a secret life? What qualities do such people have in common? How do they get away without being detected? How do they slip up? How are they found out? What makes their life so extraordinary? What makes their life so ordinary? Why did "Kim" Philby become a spy? What events first sparked Sir Colin McVean Gubbins's interest in irregular warfare.

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