Spying and the Cold War

This book tells you all about the Cold War (1945-1991). This was the struggle between the Soviet Union and the United States to control and influence many parts of the world. Using vivid personal accounts, it investigates the intelligence agencies whose spies risked their lives to send secret information. It also charts the global impact of the "war" including the Cuban Missile Crisis, the building and dismantling of the Berlin Wall, and the eventual break-up of the Soviet Union. Book jacket.Burgan, Michael is the author of 'Spying and the Cold War ', published 2005 under ISBN 9781410914651 and ISBN 1410914658.