David E. Hoffman
Wallace and Melton are expert chroniclers of the spy business. Spy Sites of Washington, DC is admirably detailed and thoroughly enjoyable. If you loved their book Spycraft on the intricate world of espionage tradecraft, you will find Spy Sites an essential guide to the intelligence landmarks of Washington.
Antonio J. Mendez
Most Americans acknowledge that our nation’s capital is ground zero in terms of spies per square inch. This new volume by Keith Melton and Bob Wallace puts flesh on those bones, combining museum-worthy stories and actual addresses of the most famous espionage cases in America. The resulting book is a delectable history that lives and breathes as the pages are turned. Espionage aficionados and urban explorers alike will be delighted with this experience.
Michael J. Sulick
The authors’ incredibly well researched “Spy Sites” explores every nook and cranny of the nation’s capital where a vast number of American spies and their foreign collaborators lived, worked and secretly betrayed the country’s secrets for over two centuries. This is not just a guidebook of those landmarks but a must-read, comprehensive history of espionage in America. Another tour de force by Wallace and Melton!
Mike Sulick
The authors’ incredibly well researched “Spy Sites” explores every nook and cranny of the nation’s capital where a vast number of American spies and their foreign collaborators lived, worked and secretly betrayed the country’s secrets for over two centuries. This is not just a guidebook of those landmarks but a must-read, comprehensive history of espionage in America. Another tour de force by Wallace and Melton!
Pete Earley
This delightfully informative book is a Who’s Who of spy vs. spy skullduggery in the world’s most powerful city. Spy experts Robert Wallace and H. Keith Melton take us on a mesmerizing tour of traitors and tradecraft revealing the wheres and whys of Washington’s second-oldest profession. It’s a must-read for both the curious and serious researchers. Bravo!
