Spying and the Cold War
School year: Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 48
Published: 2006
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"Spying and the Cold War" by Michael Burgan explores the shadowy world of espionage during one of history's most tense periods. The book delves into the intelligence operations conducted by both the United States and the Soviet Union, revealing how spies, double agents, and covert missions shaped the course of the Cold War. Through vivid accounts and detailed analyses, Burgan examines iconic events like the Berlin Wall's construction, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the rise of technological surveillance. With engaging narratives and historical insights, the book highlights the crucial role of espionage in international relations during this pivotal era. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Freestyle Express, Freestyle Express On the Front Line, On the Front Line .
This book is aimed at children at US 6th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 11-15 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Raintree .
Michael Burgan has written more than two dozen biographies for young readers. His Breaker Boys , about photographer Lewis Hine and his depiction of child labor, was named one of SLJ 's 20 Outstanding Nonfiction Books of 2013 .
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