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Former FBI Agent and Historian Ray Batvinis reviews Thomas Maier's book The Invisible Spy in this week's WIN, on your Member Account page and on the WIN Short Form Book Reviews page.
The International Spy Museum kicks off September with several Book Signings, virtual, and special events.
Join author, historian and lecturer Gary Powers Jr. from 16 -26 April 2026 on an exciting, 11-day/9-night tour of fascinating Cold War and espionage related sites in Germany and Denmark with overnight stays in Berlin, Kiel, Aalborg, Copenhagen and Rostock.
Former FBI Agent and Historian Ray Batvinis reviews Jesse Fink's book The Eagle in the Mirror: The Greatest Spy Story Never Told in this week's WIN, on your Member Account page and on the WIN Short Form Book Reviews page.
Please join us in celebrating 50 years. Event cost is $99 per person. Registration and credit card payment required no later than NOON EDT on Friday, 19 September 2025.
Spyher LLC is in search of a former intelligence officer who is also an accredited sommelier or wine educator to host spy-themed wine tastings in October. The ideal candidate will have field experience and be comfortable sharing stories from their time in the IC with a group. Contact Rosanna Minchew at 571-236-9052 or rosanna@spyher.co with questions and if interested.
Security Technologist Bruce Schneier reviews Fred Kinch's book The Business of Secrets: Adventures In Selling Encryption Around The World in this week's WIN, on your Member Account page and on the WIN Short Form Book Reviews page.
With the heat index climbing in the DC area, you may be inclined to curl up with a good book in an air conditioned room. But, what is there to read? The International Spy Museum is offering many events this July including several Book Signing Events to fill your reading list.
Most of you will have already noticed in early May AFIO launched a brand-new website. Concurrently, we rolled out a new format for the weekly electronic newsletter (WIN).
Nuclear Physicist and Advisor to CIA and FBI Dr. Les Paldy reviews Ann Hagedorn's book, Sleeper Agent: The Atomic Spy in America Who Got Away. Available in this week's WIN, on your Member Account page and on the WIN Short Form Book Reviews page.