Book Series in Military, Strategic and Security Studies

Studies in Intelligence

New & Published Titles:

American Intelligence in War-time London

The Story of the OSS

By Nelson MacPherson

Based on OSS records only recently released to US National Archives, and on evidence from British archival sources, this is a thoroughly researched study of…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5419-5 (Routledge)

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Swedish Signal Intelligence 1900-1945

By Bengt Beckman, C.G. McKay

A history of Swedish interception of radio and telegraph messages during World Wars I and II providing a valuable background to Swedish military operations at…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5211-5 (Routledge)

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Intelligence Services in the Information Age

By Michael Herman

Intelligence was a central element of the Cold War and the need for it was expected to diminish after the USSR's collapse, yet in recent…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8196-2 (Routledge)

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Espionage and the Roots of the Cold War

The Conspiratorial Heritage

By David McKnight

From the 1930s to the 1950s a large number of left-wing men and women in the USA, Britain, Europe, Australia and Canada were recruited to…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5163-7 (Routledge)

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Secrets of Signals Intelligence During the Cold War

From Cold War to Globalization

Edited by Matthew M. Aid, Cees Wiebes

In recent years the importance of Signals Intelligence (Sigint) has become more prominent, especially the capabilities of reading and deciphering diplomatic, military and commercial communications…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8182-5 (Routledge)

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American-British-Canadian Intelligence Relations, 1939-2000

Edited by Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones, David Stafford

This work considers, for the first time, the intelligence relationship between three important North Atlantic powers in the Twenty-first century, from WWII to post-Cold War.…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8142-9 (Routledge)

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The Norwegian Intelligence Service, 1945-1970

By Olav Riste

This is a history of the Norwegian Intelligence Service (NIS) during the Cold War, based on its secret archives. The author describes a service that…

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1999 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-4455-4 (Routledge)

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Intelligence for Peace

The Role of Intelligence in Times of Peace

Edited by Hesi Carmel

This collection of articles is by experts in the field who are convinced that intelligence has an important role to play, not only in times…

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1999 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8009-5 (Routledge)

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Allied and Axis Signals Intelligence in World War II

Edited by David Alvarez

The importance of codebreaking and signals intelligence in the diplomacy and military operations of World War II is reflected in this study of the cryptanalysts,…

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1999 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8019-4 (Routledge)

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British Military Intelligence in the Crimean War, 1854-1856

By Stephen M. Harris

This is a study of the British military intelligence operations during the Crimean War. It details the beginnings of the intelligence operations as a result…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-4671-8 (Routledge)

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Edited by: Richard J. Aldrich and Christopher Andrew

Forthcoming Titles:

Intelligence, Command and Military Operations: The Eighth Army Campaign in Italy, 1943-45
By Kevin Jones
To be published June 30th 2011

Improving Intelligence Analysis: Bridging the Gap between Scholarship and Practice
By Stephen Marrin
To be published February 28th 2011

Propaganda and Intelligence in the Cold War: The NATO Information Service
By Linda Risso
To be published January 31st 2011

International Intelligence Cooperation: Challenges, Oversight and the Role of Law
Edited by Hans Born, Ian Leigh, Aidan Wills
To be published December 31st 2010

The South African Intelligence Services: From Apartheid to Democracy, 1948-2005
By Kevin A. O'Brien
To be published October 8th 2010