About the Author

Jeffrey T. Richelson is a Senior Fellow of the National Security Archive and the author of many books on espionage and intelligence, including America's Secret Eyes in Space, The U.S. Intelligence Community, and Sword and Shield: The Soviet Intelligence and Security Apparatus.

Reviews

"This is the missing book--the primer--on the craft of intelligence. It is a highly informed briefing, set in historical perspective, by the best of the spy watchers."--William E. Burrows, author of Deep Black