Secret Intelligence in the Twentieth Century

by Heike Bungert (Editor), Jan G. Heitmann (Editor), Michael Wala (Editor)

Overview

This work investigates the connection between intelligence history, domestic policy, military history and foreign relations in a time of increasing bureaucratization of the modern state. The issues of globalization of foreign relations and the development of modern communication are also discussed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135761332
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/01/2003
Series:	Studies in Intelligence
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	226
File size:	367 KB

About the Author

Heike Bungert, Jan G. Heitmann and Michael Wala

Table of Contents

List of Contributors, List of Abbreviations, Foreword by Nigel West, Introduction, 1. Military and Civil Intelligence Services in Germany from World War I to the End of the Weimar Republic, 2. Unresolved Issues of World War II: The Records Still Closed and the Open Records Not Used, 3. Ethnic Germans as an Instrument of German Intelligence Services in the USA, 1933, 4. Pioneering Research and Analysis: The R & A Branch of the Office of Strategic Services and Its Legacy, 5. The Role of Covert Operations in US Cold War Foreign Policy, 6. The WRINGER Project: German Ex POWs as Intelligence Sources on the Soviet Union, 7. US Intelligence, COCOM, and the Trade War During the Cold War, 1947 55: The French Problem, 8. A New Apparatus Is Established in the Eastern Zone’ The Foundation of the East German State Security Service, 9. US Intelligence and the GDR: The Early Years, 10. The CLA’s Berlin Operations Base and the Summer of 1953, 11. The Early History of the Gehlen Organization and Its Influence on the Development of a National Security System in the Federal Republic of Germany, 12. The KGB and Germany: Some Thoughts by a Participant in the Events, 13. Canada and the Intelligence Revolution, Index