Spies in History and Literature
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July 28, 2008
July 28, 2008
Historical spies and literary secret agents have much in common. In the files below are insights into just how fact meets fiction – and when it doesn't. Below are resources for those interested in the Mossad, what really happened during the McCarthy era, and how terrorism has been viewed in history and onscreen. Here are interviews with authors, reviews of classic books, and suggestions for further reading.
The Mossad:
► The
Mossad and Israeli Intelligence: An Annotated Bibliography
(Books)
► The Mossad: An Annotated Directory of Online Sources and Print Articles
► The Mossad and Israeli Intelligence on Screen: A Filmography
► Before Munich: Black September on TV and Film
► "Am I My Brother's Keeper?", by Maurice Cohen, as told to Carla Stockton
► The Mossad: An Annotated Directory of Online Sources and Print Articles
► The Mossad and Israeli Intelligence on Screen: A Filmography
► Before Munich: Black September on TV and Film
► "Am I My Brother's Keeper?", by Maurice Cohen, as told to Carla Stockton
Talking With Experts and Writers:
► Inside the World Espionage
Bureau:
Q&A with WEB Creator Bill Raetz
► T.H.E. Hill’s Voices Under Berlin: A Spy Novel That Breaks All the Molds
► "A Saint I Ain't": Q&A with Ian Dickerson of the Saint Club
► "The Saint" in Fact and Fiction: An Interview with Historian and Novelist Burl Barer
► T.H.E. Hill’s Voices Under Berlin: A Spy Novel That Breaks All the Molds
► "A Saint I Ain't": Q&A with Ian Dickerson of the Saint Club
► "The Saint" in Fact and Fiction: An Interview with Historian and Novelist Burl Barer
Spies in Fiction and Fact:
► Spy Blogs and Online Files: An
Annotated Directory
► Radical Islam and the International Intelligence Summit 2007: A Report, by Helene Fragman Abramson
► They Were Communists for the FBI: The Stories of Matt Cvetic and Herbert Philbrick
► Defining Terrorism: A Short History of Fact, Fiction, and Film
► Fact and Fiction in TV and Film Spies: Are There Connections Between Reality and Fantasy?
► Radical Islam and the International Intelligence Summit 2007: A Report, by Helene Fragman Abramson
► They Were Communists for the FBI: The Stories of Matt Cvetic and Herbert Philbrick
► Defining Terrorism: A Short History of Fact, Fiction, and Film
► Fact and Fiction in TV and Film Spies: Are There Connections Between Reality and Fantasy?
Book Reviews:
► Rudyard Kipling's "Great Game": Kim, Spy Stories,
and "The Spies March"
► Don DeLillo's Libra: America's Best Spy Novel?
► Sisters of Mata Hari: Reviews of Books on Lady Spies
► Free Spy Books Online: An Annotated Bibliography of E-Book Espionage
► Reviews: Books on Civil War Spies
► Don DeLillo's Libra: America's Best Spy Novel?
► Sisters of Mata Hari: Reviews of Books on Lady Spies
► Free Spy Books Online: An Annotated Bibliography of E-Book Espionage
► Reviews: Books on Civil War Spies
Wes Britton at Other Websites:
► Espionage
Around the Galaxy: The
Spi-Fi of Harry Harrison – At Leslie
Charteris, under "Features"
► Reel War vs. Real War: Wes Britton Reviews the New Book I Hear No Bugles – at CinemaRetro
► Reel War vs. Real War: Wes Britton Reviews the New Book I Hear No Bugles – at CinemaRetro
To
get in touch with Wes Britton, please contact him at:
spywise@verizon.net
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All Writing by Dr. Wesley Britton Copyright © SpyWise Publications.
All Rights Reserved.
Website Design Copyright © 2007-2008 by Cheryl Morris