Twentieth-century spies
By: Neil Root
Edition: Large print ed.
Series: Clipper
Publisher: W. F. Howes
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9781407473253
Subjects: Espionage; History; Spies; Large type books
Description: "This insightful book delves into the dark secrets of the most notorious spies of the twentieth century, bringing together their stories for the first time into one accessible....volume. It includes: Sidney Reillly, considered by many to be the greatest spy of the century and an inspiration for Ian Fleming's James Bond; The "Atom Bomb" spy Klaus Fuchs, who gave the Russians atomic capability; George Blake, who betrayed over forty British agents and is still alive in Moscow"-- Back cover.
Notes: Standard print ed. originally published : Chichester : Summersdale, 2010.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Mata Hari; title: Sidney Reilly; title: Cambridge Five; title: Klaus Fuchs; title: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg; title: George Blake; title: John Vassall; title: Oleg Penkovsky; title: The Profumo Affair; title: Aldrich Ames.