What does it feel like to live a lie - and betray your country? A gripping history of secret intelligenceFrom France's brilliant female impersonator and secret agent to the infamous Cambridge spy ring, John Hughes-Wilson offers a nerve-shredding insight into the work - and treacheries - of the spies who shaped history. From WWII's cryptography to Elizabeth I and the hunt for Osama bin Laden, the hidden hand of intelligence is exposed behind every critical decision. Written by an ex-intelligence officer, The Puppet Masters ...
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What does it feel like to live a lie - and betray your country? A gripping history of secret intelligenceFrom France's brilliant female impersonator and secret agent to the infamous Cambridge spy ring, John Hughes-Wilson offers a nerve-shredding insight into the work - and treacheries - of the spies who shaped history. From WWII's cryptography to Elizabeth I and the hunt for Osama bin Laden, the hidden hand of intelligence is exposed behind every critical decision. Written by an ex-intelligence officer, The Puppet Masters lifts the veil on the role of spying and intelligence in the great events of history with thrilling clarity. Perfect for readers of Ben Macintyre. 'John Hughes-Wilson has a lively pen and an eye for a good anecdote... an enjoyable romp through world history' The Sunday Telegraph 'A powerful book... there should be a well-thumbed copy of this book on every general's bedside table...' The Spectator
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Add this copy of The Puppet Masters: Spies, Traitors and the Real Forces to cart. $34.59, very good condition, Sold by Alpha 2 Omega Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, HANTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
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Near fine in Near fine jacket. Near fine condition. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2004. First UK edition-first impression. Black hardback (silver lettering to the spine, a couple of small dents on the edges of the cover) with Dj(two small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w maps, drawings. Nice and clean pages with a small nick and ink mark on the outer edges, a couple of small creases and nick on the edges of the pages. 479pp including List of illustrations, appendices A and B, index. Price un-clipped. Heavy book.
Add this copy of The Puppet Masters: Spies, Traitors and the Real Forces to cart. $4.99, good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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Add this copy of The Puppet Masters: Spies, Traitors and the Real Forces to cart. $17.95, very good condition, Sold by Oddball Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Burbank, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Phoenix.
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Add this copy of The Puppet Masters: Spies, Traitors & the Real Forces to cart. $33.99, like new condition, Sold by PAGESNPAGES rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 2004 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson/The Orion Publishing Group.
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Add this copy of The Puppet Masters: Spies, Traitors & the Real Forces to cart. $29.00, very good condition, Sold by Hourglass Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, BC, CANADA, published 2004 by Weidenfeld & Nicholson.
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Very Good in Very Good, Not Price Clipped jacket. Book Minor wear; former owner's name on back end paper; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white maps.
Add this copy of The Puppet Masters: Spies, Traitors and the Real Forces to cart. $67.00, like new condition, Sold by J Mercurio Books Maps & Prints rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Garrison, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
