Since the creation of the British Secret Service in 1909, a rich tradition has developed in both fiction and non-fiction - from Graham Greene, Somerset Maughan, William Gibson and David Cornwell to Anthony Cavendish, Kim Philby, Derek Tangye and Peter Wright. In this anthology, espionage writer Nigel West seeks clues to authentic espionage incidents in fiction and highlights the most controversial passages in the non-ficton, scrutinizing both M15 and M16 pre- and post-war activity.
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Since the creation of the British Secret Service in 1909, a rich tradition has developed in both fiction and non-fiction - from Graham Greene, Somerset Maughan, William Gibson and David Cornwell to Anthony Cavendish, Kim Philby, Derek Tangye and Peter Wright. In this anthology, espionage writer Nigel West seeks clues to authentic espionage incidents in fiction and highlights the most controversial passages in the non-ficton, scrutinizing both M15 and M16 pre- and post-war activity.
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Very Good in Very Good-dust jacket; Chipped lower edge of jacket. Yellowed paper. 057116854X. Index, bibliography. Documents the clandestine careers of Britain's most secret servants. Which authors were also spies? ; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 616 pages.
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Good in d/w-foxing on top edge, page edges browning. Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare Unread. Researched and compiled by Nigel West, one of the UKs foremost security experts, this is the story of the clandestine careers of some of Britain's most secret servants including such WWI luminaries as Compton Mackenzie, A. E. W. Mason and Somerset Maugham. Also looks at anti-Bolshevik operations during and after the Russian Civil War by Paul Dukes, Dick Ellis, Augustus Agar and Sidney Reilly, WWII sabotage and deception operations by Julian Amery, Leonard Burt, Dennis Wheatley and Stephen Watts. The author also discusses the activities of Overseas Agents such as Graham Greene, Malcolm Muggeridge, Dusko Popov ('Tricycle'), Juan Pujol ('Garbo'), and Eddie Chapman ('Zigzag'), and goes on to cover the post war SIS (Secret Intelligence Service) and MI5 (The Security Service) with accounts of more than 100 individuals and their activities. UL-XXXXXX. viii + 610pp.
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Book 1993 stated first publishing in bright clean 630 page hardcover loaded with info on BRITAIN MOST FASCINATING SECRET AGENTS AND THEIR ESPIONAGE WORK.
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