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H. Keith Melton

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H. Keith Melton is the author of many spy books [1]

Collection

Keith Melton is the holder of the largest collection of privately-held espionage artifacts with thousands of items. The collection is not open to the public.

Publications

  • Ultimate Spy Book (1996), found in over 900 WorldCat libraries. [2]
  • Ultimate Spy (2002) ISBN 0789489724
  • Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to Al-Qaeda (2008), which is found in over 700 WorldCat libraries. [3]
  • The Spies Guide to Escape and Evasion (2003) ISBN 0439336482
  • The official CIA manual of trickery and deception According to WorldCat, "The manuals reprinted in this work represent the only known complete copy of Mulholland's instructions for CIA officers on the magician's art of deception and secret communications written to counter Soviet mind-control and interrogation techniques." [4]

He has also created many more books with Jim Wiese.

References

  1. ^ WorldCat
  2. ^ Melton, H. Keith. The Ultimate Spy Book. New York: DK Pub, 1996 ISBN 9780789404435 [1]
  3. ^ Wallace, Robert, H. Keith Melton, and Henry R. Schlesinger. Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs from Communism to Al-Qaeda. New York: Dutton, 2008. ISBN 9780525949800, [2]
  4. ^ Melton, H. Keith, and Robert Wallace. The Official CIA Manual of Trickery and Deception. New York: William Morrow, 2009. ISBN 9780061725890 [3]

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