Often portrayed as a glamorous world of danger and intrigue, spying is in fact a dangerous, complex and potentially deadly game of "winner takes all". 'Top Secret' is a fascinating look at the real world of the spy, the secret successes and the public failures. It reveals the behind-the-scenes stories of famous spies, secrets, betrayals and bravery in the history of espionage.
Stealing plans, knowing an enemies capabilities and deceiving an opponent are vital to a country's survival in peace or war. Today, technology makes the spy craft more complex than ever. Packed with case studies and photographs, Top Secret is an exhilarating insight into the cloak-and-dagger reality of spying.