M16 the history of Secret Intelligence Service, 1909-1949
Part One: Early Days -- 1. The beginnings of the service -- Part Two: The First World War -- 2. Status, organisation and expertise -- 3. Operations in the West -- 4. Working further afield -- Part Three: The Interwar Years -- 5. The emergence of SIS -- 6. From Boche to Bolsheviks -- 7. Domestic mat...
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a A groundbreaking book, this unprecedented study is the authoritative account of the best-known intelligence organization in the world. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of espionage, the two World Wars, modern British government and the conduct of international relations in the first half of the twentieth century, MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service, 1909-1949 is a uniquely important examination of the role and significance of intelligence in the modern world. | |
| 520 | |a Part One: Early Days -- 1. The beginnings of the service -- Part Two: The First World War -- 2. Status, organisation and expertise -- 3. Operations in the West -- 4. Working further afield -- Part Three: The Interwar Years -- 5. The emergence of SIS -- 6. From Boche to Bolsheviks -- 7. Domestic matters -- 8. Existing on a shoestring -- 9. Approaching war -- Part Four: The Impact of War -- 10. Keeping afloat -- 11. The European theatre -- 12. From Budapest to Baghdad -- 13. West and East -- Part Five: Winning the War: 14. The tide turns -- 15. From Switzerland to Normandy -- 16. Victory in Europe -- 17. Asia and the end of the war -- 18. Postwar planning -- Part Six: From Hot War to Cold War: -- 19. Adjusting to peace -- 20. Deployment and operations in Europe -- 21. A worldwide Service -- Part Seven: Conclusion. -- 22. SIS: Leadership and performance over the first forty years. | ||
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