This study of the reorganization of MI5 and MI6 following the end of the Cold War explores what the security services got up to in the 1980s, and whether they carry out assassinations in the '90s. It examines how spies are trained and recruited, how mail is steamed open in a department of the Royal Mail, and how British Telecom tap what the author claims is a total of 35,000 calls a year. He also asks whether, as the 21st century approaches, the security services still have a role to play, provides a full list of officers ...
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This study of the reorganization of MI5 and MI6 following the end of the Cold War explores what the security services got up to in the 1980s, and whether they carry out assassinations in the '90s. It examines how spies are trained and recruited, how mail is steamed open in a department of the Royal Mail, and how British Telecom tap what the author claims is a total of 35,000 calls a year. He also asks whether, as the 21st century approaches, the security services still have a role to play, provides a full list of officers operational in MI5 in the 1980s, and exposes the secret services' role in Northern Ireland, Germany and the Gulf. Stephen Dorril's other books include "Honey Trap", about the Profumo Affair, and "Smear! Wilson and the Secret State".
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Book. Octavo, vi, xii, 542 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very good minus dust jacket. Spine pictorial blue with white and orange lettering. Dust jacket shows modest shelf wear including sunned spine, rubbed exterior and slight wear to the edges. Boards show mild sunning exteriorly. Text block has age toning to the edges. First UK edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. 1374635. FP New Rockville Stock.
