Special services of the world for 500 years (historical library)

The term "special services" did not arise so long ago, but the phenomenon of the old as the world. The publication of labor of I. B. Linder and S. A. Churkin "Special services of the world over 500 years" helps to shed light on many secrets that the best minds of mankind fought. From the 16th to the 20th century, a participation is traced, which the special services of the world took in fateful events, trying to influence the course of history. The book tells about the most high -profile affairs and operations of the special services, the "secret springs" of many historical processes are naked. The world has much more logical than random - this conclusion will be concluded by everyone who will get acquainted with the full professional secrets of the chronicle of the acts of the world"s special services. For those who are not indifferent to the past and future of our country, the underestimation of the activities of the special services would be a clear mistake.
The preface was written by the major general of state security Yu. I. Drozdov, the head of the Office "C" (illegal intelligence) of the KGB of the USSR from 1979 to 1991