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Chasing shadows
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Fred Burton |
"There's nothing like opening a cold terrorism case and finally finding the truth, one that will open the door to what we're up against today. Burton's done it with gripping narrative, and a straight… |
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
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John le Carré |
Spy Novel |
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Bomb
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Steve Sheinkin |
In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific rac… |
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Sweet Tooth
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Ian McEwan |
An Anglican bishop's daughter gets in over her head with British Intelligence in this John le Carre-esque caper from the author of *Atonement*. Brash, bookish Serena just might make a perfect spy-if… |
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Top secret
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William E. Butterworth IV,William E. Butterworth III,William E., IV Butterworth,Alexander Cendese |
"From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author, a brand-new series about the Cold War-and a different breed of warrior. In the first weeks after World War II, a squeaky-clean new second lieutenant na… |
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The madness of July
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James Naughtie |
"Will Flemyng was trained as a spy for a life behind enemy lines, but now he is in politics--and rising to the top. But when a bizarre death starts to unravel some of the most sensitive secrets of hi… |
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Iron curtain
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Patrick Wright |
Launched as an evocative metaphor, the 'Iron Curtain' quickly became a brutal reality in the Cold War between Capitalist West and Communist East. Not surprisingly, for many years, people on both side… |
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Mystery Writers of America presents ice cold
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Jeffery Deaver,Raymond Benson |
Collects twenty short stories depicting spies, double agents, femme fatales, and the weaponry of the Cold War written by such modern authors as Joseph Finder, Sara Paretsky, and T. Jefferson Parker. |
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Why did the Cold War happen?
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Harrison, Paul |
Includes firsthand speeches, letters, diary entries, and other primary source materials that give the reasons these unforgettable events unfolded as they did, this book describes what caused the Cold… |
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The Cold War
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Elizabeth Sirimarco |
Presents the history of the Cold War through excerpts from letters, newspaper articles, speeches, and songs dating from the period. Includes review questions. |
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Spy master
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John le Carré |
3 Novels |
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Underworld
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Don DeLillo |
Nick Shay and Kiara Sax knew each other once, intimately and they meet again in the Sahara desert. He is trying to outdistance the crucial events of his early life, she is an artist who has made a bl… |
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The Québec affair
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Robert Penbrooke |
"As the Vietnam war rages, a Princeton University graduate is drafted by the CIA to intercept classified fusion energy information from a defecting Soviet nuclear scientist in China. What starts simp… |
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When the world seemed new
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Jeffrey A. Engel |
"Based on unprecedented access to previously classified documents and dozens of interviews with key policymakers, here is the untold story of how George H. W. Bush faced a critical turning point of h… |
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The Nazis next door
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Eric Lichtblau |
"The shocking story of how America became one of the world's safest postwar havens for Nazis. Until recently, historians believed America gave asylum only to key Nazi scientists after World War II, a… |
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Ike and McCarthy
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David A. Nichols |
"Describes how President Eisenhower used surrogates to orchestrate a secret campaign against the powerful Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy best known for his anti-Communist witch hunt, that ultimat… |
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Raven Rock
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Garrett M. Graff |
"The eye-opening truth about the government's secret plans to survive a catastrophic attack on US soil--even if the rest of us die--a roadmap that spans from the dawn of the nuclear age to today"--Pr… |
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God's Spies
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Elisabeth Braw |
This book tells the real-life cloak-and-dagger story of how East Germany's notorious spy agency infiltrated churches here and abroad. East Germany only existed for a short forty years, but in that ti… |
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Rex Zero and the end of the world
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Tim Wynne-Jones |
In the summer of 1962 with everyone nervous about a possible nuclear war, ten-nearly-eleven-year-old Rex, having just moved to Ottawa from Vancouver with his parents and five siblings, faces his own … |
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Final run
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David E. Meadows |
In the Cold War, nuclear submarines lead the fight. But the USS Squallfish is one of the old school—as is her skipper, Captain Chad Shipley. While on a routine patrol, he is ordered to infiltrate the… |
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