Author Otis C. Mitchell, a former Army intelligence operative in North Germany, weaves his counterintelligence experiences with newly declassified C. I. A. evidence to paint a broad picture of West and East German intelligence and counterintelligence services. He shows that by the time construction of the Berlin Wall began the intelligence community already had established several fundamental, and long-lasting, systems. This work explores how these systems became anachronistic after the end of the Cold War and were not adequate to face the heightened challenge of Islamic fundamentalism that developed in the 1990s and the early 21st century.…mehr
Author Otis C. Mitchell, a former Army intelligence operative in North Germany, weaves his counterintelligence experiences with newly declassified C. I. A. evidence to paint a broad picture of West and East German intelligence and counterintelligence services. He shows that by the time construction of the Berlin Wall began the intelligence community already had established several fundamental, and long-lasting, systems. This work explores how these systems became anachronistic after the end of the Cold War and were not adequate to face the heightened challenge of Islamic fundamentalism that developed in the 1990s and the early 21st century.
Otis C. Mitchellis Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Cincinnati. Professor Mitchell (Ph.D., History) has authored or co-authored some sixteen works, among them Germany's Iron Chancellor: Otto von Bismarck in His Era and Crisis in Europe: Thirty Years' War (1618-1648).
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Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Historical Patterns Underlying the Cold War Chapter 3 Shaping of the Cold War in E Chapter 4 Wartime Cooperation to Peacetime Antagonism Chapter 5 The 1950s: Reconstruction and International Block Building Chapter 6 The Cold War as Customary Stimulus and Response Chapter 7 The Brezhnev Era and Disillusionment Chapter 8 Détente and After: Into the 1980s Chapter 9 The End of the Cold War Chapter 10 The Historical Shaping of the Cold War in Germany Chapter 11 The Role of Postwar Vacuums (1945 and After) Chapter 12 Finding an American Policy: Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan and NATO Chapter 13 The Far East Yugoslavia, and a Cold War Deadlock Chapter 14 The Extension and Containment to Asia-Indochina Chapter 15 Stalin's Death and Afterward Chapter 16 The Cuban Missile Crisis and the End of a Historical Era Chapter 17 Berlin and Germany: Intelligence Battleground After 1945 Chapter 18 The Korean War's Impact on German Intelligence Chapter 19 Post-Blockade Intelligence Operations in Germany Chapter 20 The East German State Security and Intelligence Establishment Chapter 21 1950s Intelligence: The Development of Opposing Chapter 22 End Game: Threats and Counterpressures Until Fall of 1963 Chapter 23 Epilogue Chapter 24 Bibliography Chapter 25 Index
Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Historical Patterns Underlying the Cold War Chapter 3 Shaping of the Cold War in E Chapter 4 Wartime Cooperation to Peacetime Antagonism Chapter 5 The 1950s: Reconstruction and International Block Building Chapter 6 The Cold War as Customary Stimulus and Response Chapter 7 The Brezhnev Era and Disillusionment Chapter 8 Détente and After: Into the 1980s Chapter 9 The End of the Cold War Chapter 10 The Historical Shaping of the Cold War in Germany Chapter 11 The Role of Postwar Vacuums (1945 and After) Chapter 12 Finding an American Policy: Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan and NATO Chapter 13 The Far East Yugoslavia, and a Cold War Deadlock Chapter 14 The Extension and Containment to Asia-Indochina Chapter 15 Stalin's Death and Afterward Chapter 16 The Cuban Missile Crisis and the End of a Historical Era Chapter 17 Berlin and Germany: Intelligence Battleground After 1945 Chapter 18 The Korean War's Impact on German Intelligence Chapter 19 Post-Blockade Intelligence Operations in Germany Chapter 20 The East German State Security and Intelligence Establishment Chapter 21 1950s Intelligence: The Development of Opposing Chapter 22 End Game: Threats and Counterpressures Until Fall of 1963 Chapter 23 Epilogue Chapter 24 Bibliography Chapter 25 Index
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