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Stakeknife's Dirty War
- How Scappaticci, British Intelligence and Special Branch Ran the IRA
- By: Richard O'Rawe
- Narrated by: Alan Turkington
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Freddie Scappaticci was born in 1946 and raised in a deeply nationalist area of Belfast. When the Troubles broke out in 1969, he joined the Provisional IRA, where he quickly rose through the ranks, becoming commander of Belfast in 1984....
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Brilliant story
- By Eamon on 23-11-23
By: Richard O'Rawe
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The Accidental Spy
- By: Sean O'Driscoll
- Narrated by: Gerry O'Brien
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The gripping real story of the ordinary American man who found himself at the centre of a deadly terrorist organisation - and working for both MI5 and the FBI....
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What a fantastic book
- By jackie quinn on 06-07-19
By: Sean O'Driscoll
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Fishers of Men
- The Gripping True Story of a British Undercover Agent in Northern Ireland
- By: Rob Lewis
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Fishers of Men is the true account of secret operations in Northern Ireland carried out by the British Army's most clandestine unit....
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nonsense
- By Conchur C. on 21-04-21
By: Rob Lewis
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Undercover War
- By: Harry McCallion
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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A blistering account of the history of Britain's war against the IRA between 1970 and 1998....
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Fantastic
- By Neil Anderson on 17-08-20
By: Harry McCallion
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The Traitor of Arnhem
- WWII’s Greatest Betrayal and the Moment That Changed History Forever
- By: Robert Verkaik
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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The end of the Second World War is in sight. Operation Market Garden is Britain's attempt to beat the Russians to Berlin and be the first to help craft the new world order, and are set to secure the area and declare victory. However, Dutch resistance hero Christian Lindemans has other plans....
By: Robert Verkaik
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GCHQ
- Centenary Edition
- By: Richard Aldrich
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 25 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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GCHQ is the largest and most secretive intelligence organisation in the UK, and has existed for 100 years - but we still know next to nothing about it....
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Sober and detailed history
- By Philip on 15-10-19
By: Richard Aldrich
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Stakeknife's Dirty War
- How Scappaticci, British Intelligence and Special Branch Ran the IRA
- By: Richard O'Rawe
- Narrated by: Alan Turkington
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Freddie Scappaticci was born in 1946 and raised in a deeply nationalist area of Belfast. When the Troubles broke out in 1969, he joined the Provisional IRA, where he quickly rose through the ranks, becoming commander of Belfast in 1984....
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Brilliant story
- By Eamon on 23-11-23
By: Richard O'Rawe
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The Accidental Spy
- By: Sean O'Driscoll
- Narrated by: Gerry O'Brien
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The gripping real story of the ordinary American man who found himself at the centre of a deadly terrorist organisation - and working for both MI5 and the FBI....
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What a fantastic book
- By jackie quinn on 06-07-19
By: Sean O'Driscoll
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Fishers of Men
- The Gripping True Story of a British Undercover Agent in Northern Ireland
- By: Rob Lewis
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Fishers of Men is the true account of secret operations in Northern Ireland carried out by the British Army's most clandestine unit....
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nonsense
- By Conchur C. on 21-04-21
By: Rob Lewis
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Undercover War
- By: Harry McCallion
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
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A blistering account of the history of Britain's war against the IRA between 1970 and 1998....
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Fantastic
- By Neil Anderson on 17-08-20
By: Harry McCallion
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The Traitor of Arnhem
- WWII’s Greatest Betrayal and the Moment That Changed History Forever
- By: Robert Verkaik
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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The end of the Second World War is in sight. Operation Market Garden is Britain's attempt to beat the Russians to Berlin and be the first to help craft the new world order, and are set to secure the area and declare victory. However, Dutch resistance hero Christian Lindemans has other plans....
By: Robert Verkaik
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GCHQ
- Centenary Edition
- By: Richard Aldrich
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 25 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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GCHQ is the largest and most secretive intelligence organisation in the UK, and has existed for 100 years - but we still know next to nothing about it....
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Sober and detailed history
- By Philip on 15-10-19
By: Richard Aldrich
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The Girl for the Job
- True Stories from My Life as an Undercover Cop
- By: Danni Brooke
- Narrated by: Emma Carter
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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A thrilling, gritty expose of life as a female undercover cop....
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Dull egotistical narration with unnecessary detail
- By David on 11-08-23
By: Danni Brooke
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Soldier Spy
- By: Tom Marcus
- Narrated by: Jason Langley
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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In the boot were six homemade pipe bombs, all linked to detonate at the same time from a single call on a brand-new pay-as-you-go phone found on the target....
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Don't be fooled
- By BigPhil on 05-01-18
By: Tom Marcus
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MI6
- Life and Death in the British Secret Service
- By: Gordon Corera
- Narrated by: Gordon Corera
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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The British Secret Service has been cloaked in secrecy and shrouded in myth since it was created 100 years ago. MI6 provides a unique and unprecedented insight into this secret world and the reality that lies behind the fiction....
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A brilliant history.
- By mcfontaine on 30-03-21
By: Gordon Corera
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I Spy
- By: Tom Marcus
- Narrated by: Georgia Maguire, Jason Langley
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
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Tom Marcus spent years of his life undercover, waging a secret war on the streets against those who want to do us harm....
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very insightful - slightly over-performed
- By JMH on 27-08-19
By: Tom Marcus
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Thatcher's Spy
- My Life as an MI5 Agent Inside Sinn Féin
- By: Willie Carlin
- Narrated by: Matthew Forsythe
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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In Thatcher's Spy, the Cold War meets Northern Ireland's Dirty War in the remarkable real-life story of a deep under-cover British intelligence agent, a man now doomed forever to look over his shoulder....
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Hard to Listen to
- By cc.dee on 08-10-20
By: Willie Carlin
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The Operators
- On the Streets with Britain's Most Secret Service
- By: James Rennie
- Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Few outside the security services have heard of 14 Company. As deadly as the SAS yet more secret, the operators of 14 Company are Britain's most effective weapon against international terrorism....
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A good listen but...
- By podge elliott on 23-01-21
By: James Rennie
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Mossad
- The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service
- By: Michael Bar-Zohar, Nissim Mishal
- Narrated by: Benjamin Isaac
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Authors MichaelBar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal take us behind the closed curtain with riveting, eye-opening, boots-on-the-ground accounts of the most dangerous, most crucial missions....
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Enthralling
- By stu on 20-12-14
By: Michael Bar-Zohar, and others
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No Ordinary Day
- By: Matt Johnson
- Narrated by: Richard Attlee
- Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Behind one of the greatest tragedies in UK policing history lies an incredible political scandal....
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Outstanding
- By mary on 17-06-23
By: Matt Johnson
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Like No Other Soldier
- The Shadowy World of Security, Protection and Surveillance
- By: Rob Lewis
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Like No Other Soldier continues the true story told in Fishers of Men of Rob Lewis’ life after he leaves the Force Research Unit (FRU)....
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Good story let down by bad production.
- By Steven E. on 24-02-22
By: Rob Lewis
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Extreme Prejudice: The Terrifying Story of the Patriot Act and the Cover Ups of 9/11 and Iraq
- By: Susan Lindauer
- Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
- Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
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Extreme Prejudice delivers an explosive, high tension expose of the real facts surrounding the CIA's advance warning of 9/11 and an insider's look at Iraqi pre-war intelligence....
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Everyone should know this
- By Georgia Longford on 11-06-18
By: Susan Lindauer
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Guy Burgess
- The Spy Who Knew Everyone
- By: Stewart Purvis, Jeff Hulbert
- Narrated by: Andrew Cullum
- Length: 18 hrs and 4 mins
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Spy Guy Burgess was a supreme networker. He also set a gold standard for conflicts of interest, working variously for the BBC, MI5, MI6, the War Office, the Ministry of Information and the KGB....
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'A' level assignment style narrator
- By sophie on 23-11-16
By: Stewart Purvis, and others
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Operation Mind Control
- The Cryptocracy's Plan to Psychocivilize You (Expanded Researcher's Edition)
- By: W. H. Bowart
- Narrated by: Eric Burns
- Length: 26 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Bowart's Operation Mind Control: The Cryptocracy's Plan to Psychocivilize You is a classic in the annals of conspiracy research....
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For perverts maybe?
- By Rene on 18-12-16
By: W. H. Bowart
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Undercover Copper
- One Woman on the Track of Dangerous Criminals
- By: Danni Brooke
- Narrated by: Emma Carter
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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For over a decade, Danni Brooke was one of the most effective female undercover cops in the UK, one of a very small number of women in the Met’s elite unit. She was so successful at taking down criminals she was seconded to forces around the country.
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Stand alone
- By Clare Griffiths on 02-04-24
By: Danni Brooke
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Code Name: Lise
- The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy
- By: Larry Loftis
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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From New York Times and international best-selling author comes the extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II....
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Reality
- By Charles Howard on 09-05-20
By: Larry Loftis
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Deep Deception
- The Story of the Spycop Network, by the Women Who Uncovered the Shocking Truth
- By: Alison, Belinda, Helen Steel, and others
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
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Groomed. Gaslighted. Ghosted. They thought they'd found their soulmate. They had no idea he was spying on them....
By: Alison, and others
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Agent Noor: The World War II Spy Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
- By: Ethan Quinn
- Narrated by: Guy Mott
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1949 Noor Inayat Khan was awarded the George Cross posthumously. This young lady from a noble upbringing with a pacifist belief had the desire, dedication, and willingness to risk everything to become one of the bravest and courageous agents during World War II....
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Wow
- By M. McGuirk on 04-03-21
By: Ethan Quinn
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Rinsed
- From Cartels to Crypto: How the Tech Industry Washes Money for the World's Deadliest Crooks
- By: Geoff White
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Unabridged
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Money laundering has been around for centuries. For as long as people have been stealing money, there's been an industry ready to wash it. But recent tech innovations have created vastly complex new systems for laundering that threaten to overwhelm authorities, destabilise economies, and more.
By: Geoff White
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The Man with the Poison Gun
- A Cold War Spy Story
- By: Serhii Plokhy
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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In the fall of 1961, KGB assassin Bogdan Stashinsky defected to West Germany. After spilling his secrets to the CIA, Stashinsky was put on trial....
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Good story but horrible narrator
- By Austin S F A on 10-04-20
By: Serhii Plokhy
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In True Face
- A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked
- By: Jonna Mendez
- Narrated by: Barbara Benjamin-Creel
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Jonna Hiestand Mendez began her CIA career as a “contract wife” performing secretarial duties for the CIA as a convenience to her husband, a young officer stationed in Europe....
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Loved it
- By Anonymous User on 29-03-24
By: Jonna Mendez
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The Nazis Next Door
- How America Became a Safe Haven for Hitler's Men
- By: Eric Lichtblau
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Until recently, historians believed America gave asylum only to key Nazi scientists after World War II, along with some less famous perpetrators who managed to sneak in....
By: Eric Lichtblau
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See No Evil
- The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism
- By: Robert Baer
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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A veteran case officer in the CIA's Directorate of Operations in the Middle East, Baer witnessed the rise of terrorism first hand and the CIA's inadequate response to it....
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Eye opening
- By mechanic44 on 20-04-21
By: Robert Baer
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Rudolf Heß
- Gefangener Nr. 7
- By: Karl Höffkes
- Narrated by: Matthias Ponnier, Hendrik Stickan, Eva Garg
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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Rudolf Heß Gefangener Nr. 7 Am 10. Mai 1941 flog Rudolf Heß allein nach Schottland, um Friedensverhandlungen mit den Briten aufzunehmen...
By: Karl Höffkes
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Into the Lion's Mouth
- The True Story of Dusko Popov: Word War II Spy, Patriot, and the Real-Life Inspiration for James Bond
- By: Larry Loftis
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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A double agent for the Abwehr, MI5 and MI6, and the FBI during World War II, Popov seduced numerous women, spoke five languages, and was a crack shot....
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Who knew ?
- By Anonymous User on 03-07-22
By: Larry Loftis
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Who Really Killed Kennedy?
- 50 Years Later: Stunning New Revelations about the JFK Assassination
- By: Jerome R. Corsi
- Narrated by: David Rapkin
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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On November 22, 2013, the nation will experience the fiftieth anniversary of one of the most traumatic events in modern American history, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy....
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Excellent recap of the Kennedy assassination.
- By Mark Lynch on 26-02-18
By: Jerome R. Corsi