Books by H. Keith Melton
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English
review 1: I'd actually give the introduction 4 stars -- a lengthy, informative overview of the deceptions used post-WWII, interweaving the secrets of Houdini and other notable magicians that had inspired the CIA, MI6, etc. The "declassified" report itself? One star. A little dull, dry, and...
language
English
review 1: Due back at the library today and I'm a little more than halfway done, but that's okay. This is a really fascinating book, and I recommend it to anyone who enjoys learning about spies or covert operations. The first half gives examples of how the US government used magicians' tri...