The Big Book of Spy Stuff
Bart King
Language: English
Pages: 304
ISBN: 1423618742
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
From chaos to counter-intelligence, and secret messages to gadgets, The Big Book of Spy Stuff opens top-secret files on sabotage and espionage with humor and amazement.
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stalking their victims before finally choosing the moment of truth. So the killer needed to be able to infiltrate an enemy community with a good cover story. And when the Assassin chose his moment, he would try to stab his victim in the most public place possible. The more crowds and the more guards, the better! This would terrify people and give the Assassins a psychological edge on their enemies. Of course, after stabbing their targets, Assassins were usually killed by bodyguards. And because
amazing shot, but he had a number of tricks for staying hidden from the enemy. For instance, Häyhä held snow in his mouth while in the field, so that when he was breathing, the steam of his breath would not give away his location. And in just over three months, Häyhä shot and killed between 700 and 800 Russian soldiers. The Russians were terrified! They nicknamed Häyhä “The White Death” and sent special squads out to kill him. Those IDIOTS. You can’t kill the White Death! So, the anti-Häyhä
but then I realized that Chitty Chitty Bang Bang can take aerial reconnaissance photos! The Overachiever Amy Elizabeth Brousse (1910–1963) may have been one of the greatest spies of all time. But what made her so good? She was smart—VERY smart. Brousse wrote a novel at the age of eleven! And she was also beautiful. This was helpful because her looks helped Amy trick other experienced spies into revealing some very important things. Born an American, Amy later married a British diplomat
who was sending silly messages in the mail! * * * [30] You could call this a “false flag deception”. Becoming a Pro You know what makes me mad? I keep asking the CIA to be my Facebook friend, and I keep getting denied! What a rip-off. But despite this injustice, it’s possible that you—like me—want to pursue a career in intelligence.[31] So what are the steps to becoming a real spy? Here are some things that couldn’t hurt: Play a lot of the board game Stratego. It’s pretty fun,
13, 2009. Foer, Franklin. “Mossad.” Slate.com, October 12, 1997. Gjelten, Tom. “Cyber Insecurity: U.S. Struggles to Confront Threat.” National Public Radio, Morning Edition, April 6, 2010. ———, “Cyberattack: U.S. Unready For Future Face Of War.”National Public Radio, Morning Edition, April 7, 2010. ———, “Cyberwarrior Shortage Threatens U.S. Security.”National Public Radio, Morning Edition, June 19, 2010. Gladwell, Malcolm. “Pandora’s Briefcase.” The New Yorker, May 10, 2010. Gottlieb, Zach.
