Covert Operations Source Book

by John Prados

The Covert Operations Sourcebook contains a vast amount of information for the agent and administrator who want to add realistic, true-to-life details to their Top Secret campaign. This book also contains real life case histories and covert operations from around the world. Background information on the two main espionage agencies in the US and the USSR in detail, includes real life info on people in the operations, case histories, methods and styles used, useful concepts for game role playing, more.

64 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1987

About the author

Dr. John Prados is an American historian & researcher whose primary areas of specialisation are the history of World War II, the Vietnam War, the Cold War and politico-military affairs generally. He earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University in Political Science (International Relations). Dr. Prados is a senior fellow and project director with the National Security Archive at George Washington University (Washington, D.C.).