Translated primary-source documents & field manuals
Primary sources and practical manuals from the historical record, translated into English and available in paperback. New titles added regularly.
Original manuals on influence, persuasion, strategy, and the physical realities of special operations.
8 titles →First English translations of internal Soviet and KGB documents — counterintelligence methodology, agent operations, and investigative technique, classified “Top Secret” at the time of issue.
22 titles →The seventeenth-century canon of reason-of-state — now in their first complete English translations.
9 titles →The life of Joseph Fouché — Napoleon's Minister of Police — in first English translations.
4 titles →Octant Press is an international publishing house with a focused catalog: rigorous, evidence-based books on influence and communication, and first English translations of intelligence tradecraft, reason-of-state classics, and works of history — preserved and made available in paperback. No gatekeepers, no bloat, just the material.