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100 1 _aCorera, Gordon.
245 1 0 _aIntercept :
_bthe secret history of computers and spies /
_cGordon Corera.
260 _aLondon :
_bWeidenfeld & Nicolson,
_c2015.
299 0 0 _aHH
300 _a431 pages ;
_c24 cm.
366 _b20150611
_cIP
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aThis is the previously untold - and highly classified - story of the melding of technology and espionage. Gordon Corera's compelling narrative takes us from the Second World War through the Cold War and the birth of the internet to the present era of hackers and surveillance. Rich with historical detail and characters, as well as astonishing revelations about espionage carried out in recent times by the UK, US and China, this is the secret history of how spying drove the rise of the computer.
650 0 _aEspionage, British.
650 0 _aInternet in espionage.
650 0 _aInformation warfare
_xHistory.
655 7 _aPolitics and Government.
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655 7 _aPolitics and Government.
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910 0 0 _aBDS level 9
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