MI6 and the machinery of spying / Philip H.J. Davies ; Foreword by Michael Herman.
MI6 and the machinery of spying / Philip H.J. Davies ; Foreword by Michael Herman.
MI6 and the machinery of spying / Philip H.J. Davies ; Foreword by Michael Herman.
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London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N327.1241/ 14
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English
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xvii, 390 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Origins and the First World War, 1903-18 -- 3. The inter-war years, 1919-39 -- 4. War without and within, 1939-45 -- 5. A new kind of war, 1946-56 -- 6. To the end of the Cold War and after, 1956-95 -- 7. Machineries of government and intelligence.
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London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2004.
Place of Publication
Oregon
Date Published
2004.
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"MI6 and the Machinery of Spying is a study of the organizational evolution of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (SIS, aka MI6). It traces the development of the agency's internal structure from its inception until the end of the Cold War. The analysis examines how SIS's management structure has been driven by its operational environment on the...
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MI6 and the machinery of spying / Philip H.J. Davies ; Foreword by Michael Herman.
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Cass series--studies in intelligence, 1368-9916.
Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--U. Toronto.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N327.1241/ 14
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74VKPXjJ5NxZ
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ISBN
0714683639 (paper)
9780714654577 (cloth)
0714654574 (cloth)
9780714683638 (pbk.)
0714683639 (pbk.)
9780714683638 (paper)
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327.1241
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991019649269702626
