The untold story of Britain's covert military and intelligence operations since the end of World War II, and its secret scheming against enemies, as well as friends.
The untold story of Britain's covert military and intelligence operations since the end of World War II, and its secret scheming against enemies, as well as friends.
Dr Rory Cormac is an Associate Professor of International Relations at the University of Nottingham. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a leading expert among a new generation of intelligence historians, he specialises in British covert operations and the secret pursuit of foreign policy. He has published widely on intelligence and security issues and regularly appears on radio and television. He is the co-author of The Black Door: Spies, Secret Intelligence and British Prime Ministers and featured on Channel 4's Spying on the Royals.
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Introduction: Covert Action Part I - Cold War 1: False Starts: From Counter Attack to Liberation 2: Operation Valuable: Defending Greece; Detaching Albania 3: Pinpricks: The Early Cold War 4: A Long Game: Exploiting Rifts Behind the Iron Curtain Part II - End of Empire 5: Operations Boot: Regime Change in Iran 6: Expansion: Covert Action Before Suez 7: Interdependence: Covert Action After Suez 8: Decolonisation and Drift: The Battle for Influence after Empire 9: Militarisation: Secret Wars in Yemen and Indonesia Part III - Age of Illusions 10: Operation Storm and Beyond: From Latin America to Oman 11: Troubles: Covert Action in Northern Ireland 12: Containment: The Second Cold War 13: Transition: The New Agenda 14: Counter-Terrorism: Disrupting Threats; Managing Risk Conclusion: The British Way Bibliography Index
Introduction: Covert Action Part I - Cold War 1: False Starts: From Counter Attack to Liberation 2: Operation Valuable: Defending Greece; Detaching Albania 3: Pinpricks: The Early Cold War 4: A Long Game: Exploiting Rifts Behind the Iron Curtain Part II - End of Empire 5: Operations Boot: Regime Change in Iran 6: Expansion: Covert Action Before Suez 7: Interdependence: Covert Action After Suez 8: Decolonisation and Drift: The Battle for Influence after Empire 9: Militarisation: Secret Wars in Yemen and Indonesia Part III - Age of Illusions 10: Operation Storm and Beyond: From Latin America to Oman 11: Troubles: Covert Action in Northern Ireland 12: Containment: The Second Cold War 13: Transition: The New Agenda 14: Counter-Terrorism: Disrupting Threats; Managing Risk Conclusion: The British Way Bibliography Index
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