Empire of secrets

British intelligence, the cold war, and the twilight of empire

411 pages

English language

Published May 17, 2013

ISBN:
978-1-4683-0715-3
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OCLC Number:
829451572

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Discusses how Great Britain and the intelligence service MI5 played a crucial but virtually unseen role throughout the Cold War, revealing violent counterinsurgencies, urban warfare campaigns, and other sobering acts committed in an effort to destabilize Communist threats.

7 editions

Subjects

  • Intelligence service
  • Colonies
  • Cold War
  • History

Places

  • Great Britain