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Routledge Intelligence in the Cold War - Espionage History

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Explore the complex role of intelligence during one of history's most intense eras. Intelligence in the Cold War: What Difference did it Make? examines whether the massive intelligence bureaucracies of the time helped contain the conflict or acted as a fuel that kept it going. This book addresses fundamental questions about whether these agencies provided accurate warnings and threat assessments or if they simply gave governments the information they expected to hear. Written by seven different authors, this systematic study moves beyond simple narratives to look at the actual impact of espionage. The text looks at intelligence as a tool for warning, its role in threat assessment, and how it was used to evaluate military balances. This is a deep look into whether intelligence made the Cold War hotter or colder, providing a necessary perspective on the power and influence of intelligence services during this global standoff.

Key Features

Systematic analysis of intelligence roles through the perspectives of seven different writers.

Examines the impact of intelligence bureaucracies on global conflict and containment efforts.

Investigates the accuracy of threat assessments and military balance evaluations.

Explores whether intelligence services provided truth to power or confirmed existing biases.

Addresses the fundamental question of whether intelligence made the Cold War hotter or colder.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
10 December 2012
Listed Since
27 June 2012

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