The Geek's Guide to Espionage and Warfare (Paperback)

While war and espionage have a long history, stretching back into the foggy realms of prehistory, the way they are carried out in the current day is dependent on the kinds of advanced technology that geeks delight in. This engrossing series traces the development of nuclear weapons and reconnaissance satellites, making it clear how new technologies build upon, improve upon, and replace older ones. Readers will explore the political and historical contexts in which these technologies were used. Features include: Written by military experts, with extensive experience in their fields. Illustrated with historical and contemporary photographs, diagrams, charts, maps, graphs, and blueprints. A detailed, information-rich take on high-interest topic. Relevant to current events in international relations.