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Definition of Counterespionage
1. Noun. Spying on the spies.
Definition of Counterespionage
1. Noun. All those activities undertaken to neutralize or exploit the espionage activities of another nation or an enemy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterespionage
Literary usage of Counterespionage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Loosen the Knots and Tangles by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1992)
"ESPIONAGE AND counterespionage (CONTINUED counterespionage counterespionage, the
clandestine warfare waged between rival intelligence agencies, ..."
2. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"51 [counterespionage at the Stavka, No. 263/79, Jan. 23, 1918] To TH» COMMISSARIAT
OP FOREIGN AFFAIRS: ... For the Chief of the counterespionage; Commissar, ..."
3. The Secret War: The Office of Strategic Services in World War II edited by George C. Chalou (1995)
"8 These decrypts created a sense of confidence among counterespionage ...
Like many Allied counterespionage officers, he understood that the success of ..."
4. Report of Investigation: The Aldrich Ames Espionage Case by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"These defects in the Agency's capability to conduct counterespionage ...
Beyond defects in counterespionage investigations and related security programs, ..."
5. The Army Behind the Army by Edward Alexander Powell (1919)
"The ever-present problem presented by counterespionage work within the army was
the determination of the loyalty of officers and men. ..."
6. Okhrana: The Paris Operations of the Russian Imperial Police by Ben B. Fischer (1999)
"Burtsev was a revolutionary by profession but a counterespionage expert by talent.
He organized what in effect was a highly professional counterespionage ..."