Historical Perspectives
The Modernization of Intelligence in WWI
*The Role of Military Intelligence in the Battle for Beersheba in October 1917
James Noone
Strategic Deception
*Long-Term Deception: The Rearmament of the German Air Force, 1919-39
Brian J. Gordon
Why Molesworth?
*The Origin and Evolution of the Joint Analysis Center at RAF Molesworth
Robert G. Stiegel
Eyes on the Soviet Bear
*CIA’s Office of Strategic Research: A Brief History
Robert D. Vickers Jr.
Intelligence Today and Tomorrow
*To Resist Disinformation, Learn to Think Like an Intelligence Analyst
Preston Golson and Matthew F. Ferraro
Intelligence in Public Media
Reviewed by J. R. Seeger
The London Cage: The Secret History of Britain’s WWII Interrogation Centre
Reviewed by J. R. Seeger
Reviewed by Jason U. Manosevitz
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
Reviewed by Thomas G. Coffey
Cold War Games: Spies, Subterfuge and Secret Operations at the 1956 Olympic Games
Reviewed by Kevin Davies
King of Spies: The Dark Reign of America’s Spymaster in Korea
Reviewed by David A. Foy
Reviewed by David A. Foy
Destination Casablanca: Exile, Espionage, and the Battle for North Africa in World War II
Reviewed by Clayton Laurie
Intelligence Officer’s Bookshelf
Compiled and reviewed by Hayden Peake
Contributors
Thomas G. Coffey has served in CIA’s Directorate of Analysis. He is currently a member of the Lessons Learned Program of the Center for the Study of Intelligence.
Kevin Davies holds a Master of Arts Degree in Defence Studies from the Australian Defence Force Academy.
Matthew F. Ferraro worked in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and CIA and is now an attorney in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC.
David A. Foy is the Intelligence Community historian on the History Staff of the Center for the Study of Intelligence. He is a frequent contributor of book reviews.
Preston Golson is chief of communications for CIA’s Directorate of Digital Innovation.
Brian J. Gordon is an all-source analyst in the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Underground Facility Analysis Center. His article is an adaptation of his PhD. Dissertation.
Clayton Laurie is a military historian and a member of the History Staff of the Center for the Study of Intelligence.
Jason Manosevitz is an analyst in CIA’s Directorate of Analysis. He is a member of the Studies in Intelligence Editorial Board.
James Noone is a senior officer in the Defense Intelligence Agency. He is a former member of the Studies in Intelligence Editorial Board.
Hayden Peake has served in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations and Science and Technology. He has been compiling and writing reviews for the “Intelligence Officer’s Bookshelf” since December 2002.
J.R. Seeger is a retired operations officer. He is a frequent reviewer of works on paramilitary operations.
Robert Stiegel retired as a US Air Force colonel. He has served in numerous intelligence assignments in Europe. Today, he is the head of the Cyber Intelligence and Analytics Department of the National Intelligence University.
Robert D. Vickers was himself an analyst in the Office of Strategic Research. He served in a number of senior positions including as the director of the Office of Imagery Analysis and as a National Intelligence Officer for Warning. He is now retired and serving as a CIA contract historian.