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Spies : the secret showdown between America and Russia

Title
  1. Spies : the secret showdown between America and Russia / Marc Favreau.
Published by
  1. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
  2. ©2019
Author
  1. Favreau, Marc, 1968-

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Description
  1. 306 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
  1. "An account of the Cold War spies whose survival depended on carefully orchestrated deceptions as they fought in the shadows to help avert global nuclear war and, in so doing, changed the global landscape in ways that are still felt today"--
Subject
  1. United States. Central Intelligence Agency > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  2. Soviet Union. Komitet gosudarstvennoĭ bezopasnosti > History > Juvenile literature
  3. KGB > History
  4. United States. Central Intelligence Agency > History > 20th century
  5. Soviet Union. Komitet gosudarstvennoi? bezopasnosti
  6. Soviet Union. Komitet gosudarstvennoĭ bezopasnosti
  7. United States. Central Intelligence Agency
  8. 1900-1999
  9. Spies > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  10. Spies > Soviet Union > History > Juvenile literature
  11. Espionage, American > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  12. Espionage, Soviet > History > Juvenile literature
  13. Cold War > Juvenile literature
  14. Cold War
  15. Spies > Soviet Union > History
  16. Espionage, American > History > 20th century
  17. Espionage, Soviet > History
  18. Spies > United States > History > 20th century
  19. Espions > URSS > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
  20. Espionnage américain > Histoire > 20e siècle > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
  21. Espionnage soviétique > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
  22. Guerre froide > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
  23. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars
  24. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th century
  25. Spies > History > United States > 20th century
  26. Spies > History > Soviet Union
  27. Diplomatic relations
  28. Espionage, American
  29. Espionage, Soviet
  30. Spies
  31. United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union > Juvenile literature
  32. Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States > Juvenile literature
  33. United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union
  34. Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States
  35. États-Unis > Relations extérieures > URSS > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
  36. URSS > Relations extérieures > États-Unis > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
  37. Soviet Union
  38. United States
Genre/Form
  1. Young adult literature.
  2. Juvenile works.
  3. Informational works.
  4. History.
  5. Documents d'information.
Contents
  1. Prologue: Seeing ghosts -- Part 1: Enemies. The defector -- The spy hunters -- The double -- Part 2: Deep freeze. Capital of the Cold War -- The pilot -- Missiles -- Part 3: Stalemate. Moscow rules -- War games -- The year of the spy -- Part 4: Thaw. The man without a face -- Epilogue: Mole hunt -- Acknowledgments -- KGB: key facts -- CIA: key facts -- Russian espionage since the end of the Cold War -- The CIA since the end of the Cold War -- Cold War timeline -- Cold War glossary -- Glossary of key espionage techniques.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-293) and index.
Audience (note)
  1. Ages 13 and up.