Espionage and the Roots of the Cold War The Conspiratorial Heritage

McKnight, David

Espionage and the Roots of the Cold War The Conspiratorial Heritage David McKnight - London Taylor & Francis Ltd 2014 - 240 S.

1 The Roots of Conspiracy 2 The Communist International and Clandestine Methods: the Conspiratorial Impulse 3 Comintern's Underground in Western Military Forces 4 Underground in Asia 5 The 1930s: from the Underground to Espionage 6 A Trojan Horse within Social Democracy 7 Fighting Fascism through Espionage

From the 1930s to the 1950s a large number of left-wing men and women in the USA, Britain, Europe, Australia and Canada were recruited to the Soviet intelligence services. They were amateurs and the reason for their success is intriguing. Using Soviet archives, this work explores these successes.

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Ost-West-Konflikt
Spionage
Vorgeschichte