Not all of James Bond's gadgets were fictional. In the 1969 movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Bond uses a strange-looking metal square to photograph supervillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld's secret ...

In November, 2006, a former Russian spy was murdered in London. Alexander Litvinenko had defected to the West, and continued public criticism of Vladimir Putin made him more than persona non grata in ...

Do you like real life spy secrets, declassified documents and Ian Fleming novels? Then you might be tempted to bookmark this page at the CIA's Electronic Reading Room. In a fairly recent bow to ...

MI5: Official Secrets, a landmark exhibition at The National Archives, unveils 115 years of real espionage. Discover coded ...

Former CIA analyst David McCloskey keeps writing spy thrillers and the plots keep coming true. His latest book, The Persian, opens with an Israeli surprise attack on Iran.