History Espionage Books
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A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.19 — 28,901 ratings — published 2014
Journey into Madness: The True Story of Secret CIA Mind Control & Medical Abuse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.77 — 226 ratings — published 1987
Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.03 — 23,040 ratings — published 2010
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.99 — 13,781 ratings — published 2012
The Main Enemy: The Inside Story of the CIA's Final Showdown with the KGB (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,281 ratings — published 2003
The Secret History of MI6 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.51 — 576 ratings — published
A Man Called Intrepid (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,989 ratings — published 1976
Spy Catcher: The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.73 — 3,415 ratings — published 1987
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.95 — 14,923 ratings — published 2007
The Mighty Wurlitzer: How the CIA Played America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.72 — 82 ratings — published 2008
The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles & Their Secret World War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,207 ratings — published 2013
Spymaster: The Man Who Saved MI6 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.91 — 193 ratings — published 2014
A Spy at the Heart of the Third Reich: The Extraordinary Story of Fritz Kolbe, America's Most Important Spy in World War II (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.97 — 663 ratings — published 2004
Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,615 ratings — published 2020
KGB: The Inside Story of Its Foreign Operations from Lenin to Gorbachev (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.90 — 315 ratings — published 1990
Like Hidden Fire: The Plot to Bring Down the British Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.26 — 805 ratings — published 1994
Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.16 — 17,242 ratings — published 2020
The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War—A Tragedy in Three Acts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,921 ratings — published 2020
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,654 ratings — published 1998
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.52 — 85,824 ratings — published 2018
The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The WWII Codebreaking Centre and the Men and Women Who Worked There (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.81 — 4,247 ratings — published 2010
Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.32 — 6,801 ratings — published 2019
Gideon's Spies: The Secret History of the Mossad (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,607 ratings — published 1999
My Silent War: The Autobiography of a Spy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.51 — 778 ratings — published 1968
Defend the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,143 ratings — published 2009
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.14 — 20,071 ratings — published 2007
A Life in Secrets: Vera Atkins and the Missing Agents of WWII. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,088 ratings — published 2005
The Women Who Lived for Danger: The Agents of the Special Operations Executive (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.73 — 306 ratings — published 2002
The Zimmermann Telegram (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,120 ratings — published 1958
The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.36 — 2,470 ratings — published 2008
Man Without a Face: The Autobiography of Communism's Greatest Spymaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.96 — 473 ratings — published 1997
Inside the Company: CIA Diary (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.62 — 281 ratings — published 1975
Setting the East Ablaze: Lenin's Dream of an Empire in Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,075 ratings — published 1984
Russian Roulette: A Deadly Game - How British Spies Thwarted Lenin's Global Plot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.99 — 632 ratings — published 2013
Her Majesty's Spymaster: Elizabeth I, Sir Francis Walsingham, and the Birth of Modern Espionage (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,302 ratings — published 2005
The Company We Keep: A Husband-and-Wife True-Life Spy Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.49 — 2,419 ratings — published 2009
Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,059 ratings — published 2015
The Friends: Britain's Post War Secret Intelligence Operations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.29 — 7 ratings — published 1988
On the Run (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.28 — 25 ratings — published 1987
Shadow Knights: The Secret War Against Hitler (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.84 — 57 ratings — published 2010
Near and Distant Neighbors: A New History of Soviet Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.46 — 234 ratings — published 2015
Operation Kronstadt: The True Story of Honor, Espionage, and the Rescue of Britain's Greatest Spy, The Man with a Hundred Faces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.89 — 222 ratings — published 2008
Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.87 — 710 ratings — published 2011
Spy In The U.S. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.54 — 13 ratings — published 1962
The Cicero Spy Affair: German Access to British Secrets in World War II (Perspectives on Intelligence History)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.45 — 11 ratings — published 1999
For Lust of Knowing: Memoirs Of An Intelligence Officer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.57 — 14 ratings — published 1988
The Chinese Secret Service - Kang Sheng and the Shadow Government in Red China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.84 — 31 ratings — published 1987
Deadly Deceits: My 25 Years in the CIA (Forbidden Bookshelf Book 11)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 4.00 — 136 ratings — published 1983
Project Azorian: The CIA and the Raising of the K-129 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.94 — 417 ratings — published 2010
The Guy Liddell Diaries: 1939-1942, MI5's Director of Counter-Espionage in World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-espionage)
avg rating 3.54 — 28 ratings — published 2005
