Spies : the secret showdown between America and Russia
(2019)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/327.127/FAVREAU,M
1 Hold on 1 Copy
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
306 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780316545921 (hardcover), 0316545929 (hardcover)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Prologue: Seeing ghosts -- The defector -- The spy hunters -- The double -- Capital of the Cold War -- The pilot -- Missiles -- Moscow rules -- War games -- The year of the spy -- The man without a face -- Epilogue: Molehunt
"An account of the Cold War spies whose survival depended on carefully orchestrated deceptions as they fought in the shadows to help avert global nuclear war and, in so doing, changed the global landscape in ways that are still felt today"--