The novelist shifts to nonfiction with ‘Parallel Lives’ (Norton, Aug.), which traces how British art historian Francis ...

A secret American programme put 10m Western books and magazines in the hands of intellectuals and professionals in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union for 37 years ...

Prime Video hosts a rich lineup of spy thrillers inspired by 70s storytelling.These shows blend classic tension with modern ...

Why not,” Viktor Belenko quipped years later, recalling the day he rolled the dice on a Cold War escape that would upend ...

After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...

This concept of great power competition, one born from a misreading of the Cold War, is our concern. It elides the violence ...

Secret information hidden in this toilet was collected periodically by Harry Houghton. In 1961 he was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment" ...

Melita Norwood was the KGB's longest-serving female agent in Britain, until being exposed in 1992 by legendary defector ...

In the wake of Day of the Jackal author Frederick Forsyth’s passing, let us take a moment to revisit some of his classics ...

The Americans followed the double lives of Philip and Elizabeth Jennings, who presented themselves as a happy suburban family.

He died as he lived: with flair, precision, and a plot worthy of his own pen.

Frederick Forsyth, a British author of thrillers who frequently made the bestseller lists, sold 70 million books and saw his ...