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Final Orbit. by Hadfield, Chris.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE DEFECTOR, ISBN 9781039005402. 'Final Orbit' is an edge-of-the seat Cold War thriller set against the backdrop of the real 1970s Space Race between the US, the USSR, and China. Chris Hadfield was born in Sarnia, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Science fiction.; FICTION / Action & Adventure; FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Exploration; FICTION / Thrillers / Crime;
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The Geneva trap : a Liz Carlyle novel / by Rimington, Stella.;
When a Russian intelligence officer insists on speaking to no one but her about cyber sabotage that has brought down a U.S. communications satellite, MI5 agent Liz Carlyle learns of a plot to hack into the West's military and reignite the Cold War.
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Great Britain. MI5; Sabotage; Women intelligence officers;
© 2012., Bloomsbury,
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Capsule [videorecording] / by Greenwood, Lisa,1988-actor.; Kingsley, Edmund,actor.; Martin, Andrew,film director,screenwriter.; Wayman, David,actor.; Forrest, Paul D,film producer.; levelFILM (Firm),presenter.; Level 33 Entertainment,publisher,presenter.; Phoenix Worldwide Entertainment,presenter.; Ecaveo Capital Partners,production company.;
Music, Hugo de Chaire ; editor, Jan Hillman ; director of photography, Felix Forrest.Edmund Kingsley, Lisa Greenwood, David Wayman.Set during the height of the Cold War, a British astronaut discovers that his space capsule is malfunctioning and he begins to suffer from the effects of hypoxia while in orbit. Will he manage to survive and make it back home to Earth?PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fighter pilots; Space flight; Astronauts; Space vehicles;
For private home use only.
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The Helsinki affair : a novel / by Pitoniak, Anna,author.;
Given the ultimate chance to prove herself when a Russian defector walks into her post, brilliant young CIA officer Amanda Cole teams up with a fearless--and legendary--spy to unravel an international conspiracy--one shockingly linked to her father, a spy during the Cold War.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Spy fiction.; Novels.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Conspiracies; Defectors; Fathers and daughters; Intelligence officers;
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Satellite boy : the international manhunt for a master thief that launched the modern communication age / by Amelinckx, Andrew K.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Spanning the hemisphere from the underworld haunts of Montreal to Havana and Miami in the early days of the Cold War, Satellite Boy reveals the unlikely connection between an audacious bank heist and the other Space Race that gave birth to the modern communication age"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; True crime stories.; Lemay, Georges, 1925-2006.; Artificial satellites.; Bank robberies; Bank robberies; Electronics in criminal investigation.;
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The Jump. by Žickytė, Giedrė,film director.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Topic Studios in 2020.In 1970, Lithuanian sailor Simas Kudirka defected by jumping off a Soviet vessel aboard a US Coast Guard Cutter and asking for asylum. His leap for freedom led to one of the biggest political muddles of the Cold War, before a stunning twist of fate.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; History, Military.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.;
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The fourth man : the hunt for a KGB spy at the top of the CIA and the rise of Putin's Russia / by Baer, Robert,author.;
A former CIA officer reveals the never-before-told story of the post-Cold War hunt for a KGB spy in the top ranks of the CIA, led by three women who squared off against a man who could have been the most damaging spy in U.S. history.
Subjects: United States. Central Intelligence Agency.; Espionage, Russian; Intelligence service;
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Atomic spy : the dark lives of Klaus Fuchs / by Greenspan, Nancy Thorndike,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The gripping biography of a notorious Cold War villain--the German-born British scientist who handed the Soviets top-secret American plans for the plutonium bomb--showing a man torn between conventional loyalties and a sense of obligation to a greater good"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Fuchs, Klaus Emil Julius, 1911-1988.; Spies; Spies; Spies; Espionage, Soviet; Espionage, Soviet; Physicists; Nuclear weapons;
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The lunar housewife : a novel / by Woods, Caroline(Caroline Courtney),author.;
"A stylish and suspenseful historical page-turner following an up-and-coming journalist who stumbles onto a web of secrets, deceptions, and mysteries at a popular new literary magazine--inspired by the true story of CIA intervention in Cold War American arts and letters"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Novels.; Nineteen fifties; Periodicals; Women journalists;
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Conflict : the evolution of warfare from 1945 to Ukraine / by Petraeus, David Howell,author.; Roberts, Andrew,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In this deep and incisive study, General David Petraeus, who commanded the US-led coalitions in both Iraq, during the Surge, and Afghanistan, and former CIA director, and the prize-winning historian Andrew Roberts, explore over 70 years of conflict, drawing significant lessons and insights from their fresh analysis of the past. Drawing on their different perspectives and areas of expertise, Petraeus and Roberts show how often critical mistakes have been repeated time and again, and the challenge, for statesmen and generals alike, of learning to adapt to various new weapon systems, theories and strategies"--
Subjects: Military art and science; Military art and science; Military history, Modern; Military history, Modern;
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