Encyclopedia of Political Assassinations

Nigel West

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The Encyclopedia of Political Assassinations contains a chronology, an introduction, and appendixes. The encyclopedia section has more than 700 cross-referenced entries on assassinations, intelligence agencies, politics and foreign relations.

Book Details

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publish Date: Aug 7th, 2017
Pages: 388
Language: English
Edition: undefined - undefined
Dimensions: 9.10in - 6.10in - 1.30in - 1.75lb
EAN: 9781538102381
Categories: • Intelligence & Espionage• Encyclopedias• General

About the Author

West, Nigel: - Nigel West was voted 'the experts' expert' bya panel of spy-writers assembled by the Observer in 1986; and was the recipient of the U.S Association of Former Intelligence Officers first Lifetime Literature Achievement Award.

Praise for this book

From military historian Nigel West, a specialist in intelligence and security issues, comes this fascinating historical contribution. The pages offer political intrigue, conspiracies, and law enforcement applications. This book is relevant, especially in a time when international relations, terrorism, and security issues are particularly concerning. The Encyclopedia of Political Assassinations details well-planned scenarios, motives, consequences, and the backgrounds of assassins. The well-organized book includes abbreviations and a glossary, as well as a chronology, introduction, and appendixes to support readers. Altogether there are more than 700 cross-referenced entries on assassinations, intelligence agencies, politics, and foreign relations. This book offers captivating reading for students, researchers, academics, and general readers. History enthusiasts will benefit from the reader-friendly format. Public and university libraries will consider this contribution an essential resource. Law enforcement agencies, intelligence services, and the secret service will also consider this book an excellent resource.