Spies in the KGB

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The world of secret agents and covert operations captures the imagination but what do we really know about spies? I Spy uncovers basic details of four countries main espionage agencies, charting their origins, agents training, and common tools. Famous (or infamous) double agents, moles, and other spies are featured as the text emphasizes that a spys work is never done. Each book taps the readers inner sleuth as it presents a Top-Secret Activity that can be carried out at home. An early readers guide to KGB spies, introducing Russian espionage history, famous agents such as Oleg Penkovsky, techniques such as dead drops, and the dangers all spies face. Includes TOC, map, glossary, book references, websites, and index. Full-color photographs throughout.