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Re: The Ultima Spy Book
On Mon, 17 Jun 1996, John Young wrote:
> The Ultimate Spy Book
> by H. Keith Melton
> (Dorling Kindersley, London)
> DK Publishing, New York
> First American edition, 1996. $29.95.
> ISBN 0-7894-0443-5
>
> Over 600 illustrations of the tools and tricks of spycraft
> for killing, betraying, deceiving, surveilling, encrypting,
> decrypting, communicating, burgling, recruitment and
> training, fucking up and rotting in jail, and flacking spy
> fluff until tip-canoe-ed.
Most of which is 25-30 years out of date. The remainder is either 5-10
years out of date, or so simple to be useful despite being anything but a
secret anymore.
Still cool for the history buff.
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