{"product_id":"the-moscow-rules-the-secret-cia-tactics-that-helped-america-win-the-cold-war-9781541762183","title":"The Moscow Rules: The Secret CIA Tactics That Helped America Win the Cold War","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the spymaster and inspiration for the movie Argo, discover the real-life spy thriller of the brilliant but under-supported CIA operatives who developed breakthrough spy tactics that helped turn the tide of the Cold War (Malcolm Nance).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntonio Mendez and his future wife Jonna were CIA operatives working to spy on Moscow in the late 1970s, at one of the most dangerous moments in the Cold War. Soviets kept files on all foreigners, studied their patterns, and tapped their phones. Intelligence work was effectively impossible. The Soviet threat loomed larger than ever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Moscow Rules\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of the intelligence breakthroughs that turned the odds in America's favor. As experts in disguise, Antonio and Jonna were instrumental in developing a series of tactics -- Hollywood-inspired identity swaps, ingenious evasion techniques, and an armory of James Bond-style gadgets -- that allowed CIA officers to outmaneuver the KGB.\u003cbr\u003eAs Russia again rises in opposition to America, this remarkable story is a tribute to those who risked everything for their country, and to the ingenuity that allowed them to succeed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Antonio J. Mendez, Jonna Mendez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e PublicAffairs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/19\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.51w x 0.61d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781541762183\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntonio (Tony) Mendez\u003c\/b\u003e served in the CIA for twenty-five years and is a highly decorated CIA officer, one of the top fifty officers in its first fifty years. He received the Intelligence Star for Valor for the ARGO operation, the story of which was told in the 2013 movie of the same name. He is the author of the New York Times bestselling \u003ci\u003eArgo, The Master of Disguise\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSpy Dust\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonna Mendez\u003c\/b\u003e is a former Chief of Disguise with over twenty-five years of experience as a CIA officer working in Moscow and other sensitive areas. She participated in a number of training exercises, along with Tony, which ultimately led to the codification of the rules. She co-wrote \u003ci\u003eSpy Dust\u003c\/i\u003e with her husband about their shared experience in Moscow during the twilight of the Cold War. Often cited for their expertise in the field, Jonna and Tony are both much sought-after speakers and consultants. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatt Baglio\u003c\/b\u003e is the bestselling author who previously worked with Tony on \u003ci\u003eArgo\u003c\/i\u003e, and is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rite\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"PublicAffairs","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39827323420787,"sku":"9781541762183","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_112fc702-c762-4df2-a93e-fb543decf845.jpg?v=1644564848","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-moscow-rules-the-secret-cia-tactics-that-helped-america-win-the-cold-war-9781541762183","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}