What motivates someone to risk his or her life in the shadowy, often dangerous world of espionage? What are the needs and opportunities for spying amid the "war on terrorism"? And how can the United States recruit spies to inform its struggle with Islamic fundamentalists' acts of anti-Western jihad?
Drawing on over twenty-five years of experience, Frederick P. Hitz, a former inspector general of the Central Intelligence Agency, guides the reader through the byzantine structure of the U.S. intelligence community (which agency handles what?). This is a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of international espionage and intelligence, Why Spy? is a must-read not only for fans of Tom Clancy and John le Carré, but for anyone concerned about the security of the United States in a post-cold war, post-9/11 world.Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. What motivates someone to risk his or her life in the shadowy, often dangerous business of espionage? What are the needs and opportunities for spying amid the 'War on Terrorism'? And how can the United States recruit spies in its struggle against Islamic fundamentalists' acts of anti-Western jihad? Drawing on more than twenty-five years of experience, Hitz, one of the nation's leading experts on intelligence, answers these questions and more, as he gives readers a fascinating, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the intriguing world of international espionage. This is a must read for fans of Tom Clancy and John le Carre. Artikel-Nr. 00093699551
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