The dark game: true spy stories

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Janeczko, Paul B.
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Candlewick Press
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"A wealth of information in an engaging package." — Kirkus Reviews
Ever since George Washington used them to help topple the British, spies and their networks have helped and hurt America at key moments in history. In this fascinating collection, Paul B. Janeczko probes examples from clothesline codes to surveillance satellites and cyber espionage. Colorful personalities, daring missions, the feats of the loyal, and the damage of traitors are interspersed with a look at the technological advances that continue to change the rules of gathering intelligence.
Back matter includes source notes and a bibliography.

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Espionage
Espionage, American
Espionage, American -- History -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature
Espionage -- United States -- History -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature
History
History, Military
Military intelligence
Military intelligence -- United States -- History -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature
Politics
Sociology
Spies
Spies -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature
United States -- History, Military -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature
Young Adult Nonfiction

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Lexile measure:
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Ever since George Washington used them to help topple the British, spies and their networks have helped and hurt America at key moments in history. In this fascinating collection, Paul B. Janeczko probes examples from clothesline codes to surveillance satellites and cyber espionage. Colorful personalities, daring missions, the feats of the loyal, and the damage of traitors are interspersed with a look at the technological advances that continue to change the rules of gathering intelligence.
Back matter includes source notes and a bibliography.

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