“… a valuable introduction to the role of defectors in counterintelligence operations and a fine contribution to intelligence literature.”
Studies in Intelligence
“… a valuable introduction to the role of defectors in counterintelligence operations and a fine contribution to intelligence literature.”
Studies in Intelligence
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Military Heritage Magazine - Spring 2025
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Military Heritage Magazine - Spring 2025
“The book blends technical insights with gripping historical narratives, emphasizing the ethical and geopolitical complexities of exploiting former enemy scientists. It is a good read for World War II and aerospace history enthusiasts.”
The Journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation - Spring 2025
“The book blends technical insights with gripping historical narratives, emphasizing the ethical and geopolitical complexities of exploiting former enemy scientists. It is a good read for World War II and aerospace history enthusiasts.”
The Journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation - Spring 2025
...succeeds in providing readers with informative, readable, and compelling true first-person stories that show the reality and complexity of the strife between North Africans and Europeans. Equally noteworthy are that some of these primary accounts have not appeared in English before, and that Nichols includes tidbits of information not found in other books on the Barbary corsairs and how they operated.
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Cindy Vallar, Editor of 'Pirates and Privateers
...succeeds in providing readers with informative, readable, and compelling true first-person stories that show the reality and complexity of the strife between North Africans and Europeans. Equally noteworthy are that some of these primary accounts have not appeared in English before, and that Nichols includes tidbits of information not found in other books on the Barbary corsairs and how they operated.
Read the full review [link=http://www.cindyvallar.com/Nichols.html]here[/link]
Cindy Vallar, Editor of 'Pirates and Privateers
“…all excerpts are scrupulously organized and Strafford certainly did his research, including visiting the battlefield and taking contemporary photos of particular spots.”
Historical Miniatures Gaming Society
“…all excerpts are scrupulously organized and Strafford certainly did his research, including visiting the battlefield and taking contemporary photos of particular spots.”
Historical Miniatures Gaming Society