Spycraft - Melton [315]
SRTs (Surveillance Radio Transmitters)
transnational intelligence issues
travel documents
TRIGON
Triple Tube Rocket Launcher
Trohan, Walter
Trojan horse operations
Truman, Harry
truth serums
Tupac Amaru Revolutionary movement (MRTA)
Tupolev, A. N.
Turner, Stansfield
typewriters
U-reconnaissance
United States, operations within
U.S. Army
U.S. Army Security Agency
U.S. Army Signal Corps
U.S. Army Special Forces
U.S. Congress
U.S. Department of State
U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV)
U.S. Naval Intelligence
Vance, Cyrus
VENONA
Vietnam
and Dien Bien Phu
exfiltration plans
and food rations
and French Indochina War
gear created for
and Ho Chi Minh Trail
status of war in
technical support in
training of guerrilla fighters
unconventional warfare of
and weapons
Walker, Lemuel
wall installations of audio devices
War Department (later the Department of Defense)
Washington Times-Herald
Welch, Richard
“Who Me?” harassing agent
wires, hiding
wiretaps. See also CKTAW wiretap
Wolfe, Alan D.
wood block audio concealments
Woolsey, R. James
Woolworth pistol
Wright, Peter
Wynne, Greville
Xerox
Yemokhonov, Nikolei
Yurchenko, Vitaly Sergeyevich
Zaid, Mark
Zodiac rubber raft
ZR/RIFLE Cuban program
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Robert Wallace is the former director of the CIA’s Office of Technical Service and lives in Virginia. A recipient of the CIA’s Intelligence Medal of Merit, Wallace founded the Artemus Consulting Group in 2004, providing management and intelligence counsel to corporate and government clients. He is also a contributor to the oral history program of CIA’s Center for the Study of Intelligence.
H. Keith Melton is an internationally recognized author, historian, and expert on clandestine devices and technology. He is the technical tradecraft historian at the Interagency Training Center in Washington, D.C. He has assembled the world’s largest collection of espionage devices and lectures widely throughout the U.S. intelligence community and abroad. He resides in Florida.
Henry Robert Schlesinger is an author and journalist who has covered intelligence technologies, counterterrorism, and law enforcement. His work has appeared in Popular Science, Popular Mechanics, Technology Review, and Smithsonian magazine. He lives in New York City.
The authors can be contacted through their Web site at www.ciaspycraft.com.
Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Foreword
Preface
SECTION I - AT THE BEGINNING
CHAPTER 1 - My Hair Stood on End
CHAPTER 2 - We Must Be Ruthless
SECTION II - PLAYING CATCH-UP
CHAPTER 3 - The Penkovsky Era
CHAPTER 4 - Beyond Penkovsky
CHAPTER 5 - Bring in the Engineers
CHAPTER 6 - Building Better Gadgets
SECTION III - IN THE PASSING LANE
CHAPTER 7 - Moving Through the Gap
CHAPTER 8 - The Pen Is Mightier Than the Sword (and Shield)
CHAPTER 9 - Fire in the Arctic
CHAPTER 10 - A Dissident at Heart
CHAPTER 11 - An Operation Called CKTAW
SECTION IV - LET THE WALLS HAVE EARS
CHAPTER 12 - Cold Beer, Cheap Hotels, and a Voltmeter
CHAPTER 13 - Progress in a New Era
CHAPTER 14 - The Age of Bond Arrives
CHAPTER 15 - Genius Is Where You Find It
SECTION V - PRISON, BULLET, PASSPORT, BOMB
CHAPTER 16 - Conspicuous Fortitude, Exemplary Courage in a Cuban Jail
CHAPTER 17 - War by Any Other Name
CHAPTER 18 - Con Men, Fabricators, and Forgers
CHAPTER 19 - Tracking Terrorist Snakes
SECTION VI - FUNDAMENTALS OF TRADECRAFT
CHAPTER 20 - Assessment
CHAPTER 21 - Cover and Disguise
CHAPTER 22 - Concealments
CHAPTER 23 - Clandestine Surveillance
CHAPTER 24 - Covert Communications
CHAPTER 25 - Spies and the Age of Information
EPILOGUE
Appendix A - U.S. Clandestine Services and OTS Organizational Genealogy, 1941-2008
Appendix B - Selected Chronology of OTS
Appendix C - Directors