Burma's Military Secrets: Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) From 1941 to Cyber Warfare (1998) By Desmond Ball
 
This first book on signals warfare provides a unique view into all of the important military and political developments in Burma over the past half-century based on the most secret and authoritative intelligence sources, i.e., signals intelligence (SIGINT), which involves radio interception, telecommunications surveillance, crypt analysis or code-breaking, and analysis of supposedly confidential signals. This book is filled with fascinating and explosive revelations about many important issues, such as the special relationship between Burma and China. Over the past decades, China has become Burma’s principal ally, major arms supplier, and only secret intelligence partner. the opium and heroin trade. Burma now accounts for two-thirds of the world’s total production of heroin, and the drug armies maintain sophisticated intelligence collection and communications systems. This first book on signals warfare provides a unique view into all of the important military and political developments in Burma over the past half-century based on the most secret and authoritative intelligence sources, i.e., signals intelligence (SIGINT), which involves radio interception, telecommunications surveillance, crypt analysis or code-breaking, and analysis of supposedly confidential signals. This book is filled with fascinating and explosive revelations about many important issues, such as the special relationship between Burma and China. Over the past decades, China has become Burma’s principal ally, major arms supplier, and only secret intelligence partner. The opium and heroin trade. Burma now accounts for two-thirds of the world’s total production of heroin, and the drug armies maintain sophisticated intelligence collection and communications systems.
 
Soft Cover
294 Pages
In Good Condition