Books like Spymaster by Theodore Shackley

A biography of Oleg Gordievsky, the Soviet double‑agent who, while working undercover in the KGB, supplied MI6 with critical intelligence that accelerated the collapse of the Cold War.

Commander of the CIA and NSA Michael Hayden tells the inside story of America’s intelligence wars, detailing how his "play to the edge" philosophy shaped the nation’s response to terrorism, technology and surveillance.

Edward Snowden, a former National Security Agency employee, released a trove of classified documents exposing global mass surveillance, sparking a worldwide debate on privacy and security.

Spies are rare. Robert Hanssen was an FBI counterintelligence officer who, for 22 years, secretly supplied the KGB with trade secrets, making him one of the most damaging spies in U.S. history.

James Jesus Angleton, CIA spymaster and powerful unelected official, wielded hidden influence from WWII through the Cold War, overseeing MKULTRA, surveillance of Americans, and the hunt for Soviet moles, while engaging in controversial political and intelligence actions.

Two seasoned Time magazine reporters chronicle the explosive story of Robert Hanssen, one of America’s most infamous spies, revealing the shocking depths of his espionage scandal.

The CIA's Operation PBSUCCESS: A History of Guatemala's 1954 Coup and Its Aftermath

A candid look at the CIA's founding purpose, early successes, and enduring challenges of rivalry, mismanagement, and Soviet infiltrations over five decades of U.S. intelligence.

"Unmatched in its breadth and accessibility, Spy Book, 2nd edition is the definitive reference to the secret world of dead drops, code names, double agents, and black projects. With access to previously unavailable data, the authors have selected the most fascinating and important people, agencies, operations, terms, and tradecraft." "The 2,500+ entries of Spy Book include: spies A-Z - Benjamin Franklin, Mata Hari, Alger Hiss, Julius Rosenberg, Sidney Reilly, Graham Greene, Robert Hanssen, Jonathan Pollard; recent discoveries - tunnel in Washington, bug in the state department, possible Al-Qaida agents in Guantanamo, Operation Ryan; agencies and organizations - from the United States - CIA, NSA, NRO, FBI, OSS, NSC, ONI - and abroad - Lakam, Mossad, GRU, Kempei Tai, SDECE, Okhrana, Biuro Szfrow, Fremde Heere Ost, MI6, G2A6, Black Ocean Society, Savak; operations - Rainbow, Goldfinger, Ryan, Bodyguard, Kreml, Chaos, Moby Dick, Shamrock, Mogul, Clickbeetle, Bride/Venona, Ivy Bells, Sorm, Faust, Slammer, Zeppelin, Silver, Cicero; and gadgets and tools, terms, spy culture and more."--BOOK JACKET.

The Venona secret US army project of the 1940's was a monumental achievement in this history of American code breaking and one of the America's most closely guarded secrets. This book exposes the greatest domestic counter-espionage operation that has ever been launched against the Soviet Union.

A thrilling espionage story of World War II