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Silent warfare : understanding the world of intelligence

Shulsky, Abram N.2002
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¿́¿Designed for both the student and the general reader, Silent Warfare is an insider¿́¿s guide to a shadowy, often misunderstood world. Abram Shulskey and Gary Schmitt explain such topics as the principles of collection, analysis, counter-intelligence and covert action, and their interrelationship with policy makers and democratic values. This new edition takes account of the expanding literature in the fi eld of intelligence and deals with the consequences for intelligence of vast recent changes in telecommunication and computer technology - the ¿́¿information age¿́¿. It also reflects the world¿́¿s strategic changes since the end of the Cold War. This book provides a framework for understanding today¿́¿s headlines, as well as the many developments likely to come in the real world of the spy.¿́¿ -- SAF Professional Reading Programme, 4th Edition - STAGE I: OCT to CPT 1 & 1WO-2WO
Main title:
Edition:
3rd ed..
Imprint:
Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, c2002.
Collation:
xiii, 247 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed. published 1993.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1574883453 (pbk alk paper)
Dewey class:
327.12
LC class:
JF1525.I6JF1525 SHU
Language:
English
BRN:
13271
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