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Featured Excerpt: Family of Spies
It began with a mysterious letter from a screenwriter, asking about a story. Your family. World…
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Takeo Yoshikawa: The Japanese Spy at Pearl Harbor
by Nicholas Best
WCAG Heading When the task force slipped out of port on December 5, 1941,…
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Guy Burgess: The Life of a Cold War Double Agent
by Andrew Lownie
WCAG Heading When Harold Macmillan, now the Prime Minister, visited the Soviet leader Nikita…
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How General George Washington Spies Defeated the British
WCAG Headingby John A. NagyWCAG Heading General George Washington was always concerned about spies. They were…
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Captain Francis Cromie and the Spies of the Red Revolution
WCAG HeadingBy Stephen Grey WCAG HeadingChapter 1: Captain Francis Cromie and the Cult of Intelligence (1909-89)…
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World War I and Vatican Espionage
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading By Eric Frattini The Vatican I, Rome, Italy, between ca.…
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Featured Excerpt: JFK: Public, Private, Secret
by J. Randy Taraborrelli
J. Randy Taraborrelli shares with The History Reader an excerpt from his…
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Featured Excerpt: The Sea Captain’s Wife
by Tilar J. Mazzeo
In The Sea Captain's Wife, New York Times bestselling author Tilar J.…
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The Curious Case of Nuremberg’s Hangman
by Tim Queeney
In his book Rope, author Tim Queeney takes readers on a unique and…
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Featured Excerpt: Gemini
by Jeffrey Kluger
Named by Time Magazine as one of the most anticipated books of fall…
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Featured Excerpt: Progress
by Samuel Miller McDonald
In Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now Threatens to Destroy…
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2025 Holiday Gift Guide
This December, we're taking a look back at the many fascinating history books that published this…
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Featured Excerpt: Family of Spies
It began with a mysterious letter from a screenwriter, asking about a story. Your family. World…
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Post-Holocene Progress
by Samuel Miller McDonald
Samuel Miller McDonald's book, Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now…
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