A series of five interlaced, in-depth biographical studies from across the spectrum of writers-turned-spies recruited by the Stasi.

Secret police agencies such as the East German Ministry for State Security kept enormous quantities of secrets about their own citizens, relying heavily on huma

There is a hidden country within the United States. It was formed from the astonishing number of secrets held by the government and the growing ranks of secret-

Richard Norton-Taylor reveals the secrets of his forty-year career as a journalist covering the world of spies and their masters in Whitehall. Early in his care

Traces the development of secrecy as a government policy over the twentieth century and its adverse effects on Cold War policy making