The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the Fbi, and Industrial Espionage, Paperback - Mara Hvistendahl

A riveting true story of industrial espionage in which a Chinese-born scientist is pursued by the U.S. government for trying to steal trade secrets...

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Bestselling author Michael Smith's investigation into what makes the perfect spy and how the intelligence services induce ordinary men and women to...

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The story of what is arguably the most secret and misunderstood of all the British government departments.

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In Pursuit of Jubilee is about a businessman who rose to the challenge and initiated an effort that would result in one of the largest discoveries ...

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