Deighton’s first novel, “The IPCRESS File,” helped set the tone of cool and gritty 1960s thrillers and was made into a film ...

World War II Berlin had its share of fanatical Nazis, along with a handful of courageous resisters. But it is the people ...

British spy novelist Len Deighton, author of "The IPCRESS File," has died at 97. His Cold War thrillers helped reshape modern espionage fiction.

His Cold War thrillers “The Ipcress File” and “Funeral in Berlin” brought a documentary-style realism to the spy genre.

When we remember the Vietnam War, the story is often told through battles, protests, and political decisions made far from the front lines. But for Black soldiers who served there, the war carried ...

In a new book by Justine Picardie, the famous royal dressmaker Hardy Amies is revealed to be a spy Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty In a new book, Fashioning the Crown: A Story of Power, Conflict ...

12:00, Fri, Feb 20, 2026 Updated: 12:07, Fri, Feb 20, 2026 It was September 1944, a month after the arrival of the Allies in Paris, but not everyone in the French capital had been liberated. Gisela ...

As tensions mount between the US and Iran, the American military has made a move that a source says shows it is "ready for war". The US military ramped up its war-threat posture against Iran with the ...

Black spies used their invisibility in plain sight to carry out some of the nation’s most important war efforts. When most people think of history’s American spies, they imagine a sleuthy white man, ...

In "Europa," the seventh installment of James Ponti's "City Spies," the action never seems to slow down. Fresh off their last adventure, "London Calling," the team — Paris, Brooklyn, Sydney, Kat, Rio ...

Aldrich Ames, one of the CIA's most notorious turncoats, died in federal prison Monday at 84. Ames had been serving life without parole since 1994, when he was convicted of espionage for selling ...