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Events involving espionage are well documented throughout history.
During the 13th and 14th centuries, the Mongols relied heavily on espionage in their conquests in Asia and Europe.
Many modern espionage methods were well established even then.
The Cold War involved intense espionage activity between the United States of America and its allies and the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China and their allies, particularly related to nuclear weapons secrets.
Recently, espionage agencies have targeted the illegal drug trade and those considered to be terrorists.
An early example of espionage literature is Kim by the English novelist Rudyard Kipling, with a description of the training of an intelligence agent in the Great Game between the UK and Russia in 19th century Central Asia.
Johnny Fedora achieved popularity as a fictional agent of early Cold War espionage, but James Bond is the most commercially successful of the many spy characters created by intelligence insiders during that struggle.
# Protect the United States against foreign intelligence operations and espionage ( see counter-intelligence );
In 1998, when the Taliban captured the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif, several Iranian diplomats were executed on espionage charges.
Georgia relationships with Russia are at it lowest point in modern history due to Georgian-Russian espionage controversy and due to the 2008 South Ossetia war, Georgia broke off diplomatic relations with Russia and has left the Commonwealth of Independent States.
U-2 pilots flew espionage missions using an aircraft that could reach altitudes above 70, 000 feet, making it invulnerable to Soviet anti-aircraft weapons of the time.
Powers was interrogated extensively by the KGB for months before he made a forced confession and a public apology for his part in espionage.
On August 17, 1960, Powers was convicted of espionage against the Soviet Union and was sentenced to a total of 10 years, three years in imprisonment followed by seven years of hard labor.
The exchange was for Soviet KGB Colonel Vilyam Fisher ( aka Rudolf Abel ), who had been caught by the FBI and jailed for espionage.
The Gestapo had the authority to investigate cases of treason, espionage, sabotage and criminal attacks on the Nazi Party and Germany.
However, according to the official data, the total number of sentences for political and antistate ( espionage, terrorism ) crimes in USSR in 1939-41 was 211, 106.
Hawks, William Faulkner and Jules Furthman collaborated on the script about a French fishing boat captain and various situations of espionage during the Fall of France in 1940.
* Impossible Missions Force, a fictional secret espionage agency in the Mission: Impossible television and feature movie series
* Intelligence assessment-for example espionage
The Vezzi brothers were involved in a series of incidents of industrial espionage.
Industrial espionage, economic espionage or corporate espionage is a form of espionage conducted for commercial purposes instead of purely national security purposes.
Economic espionage is conducted or orchestrated by governments and is international in scope, while industrial or corporate espionage is more often national and occurs between companies or corporations.

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