Defend the Realm: The Authorized History of MI 5 - Hardcover

Andrew, Christopher

 
9780307263636: Defend the Realm: The Authorized History of MI 5

Synopsis

Reveals the role of the Security Service in twentieth-century British history while offering insight into its management and relationship with the government, in an account that addresses a variety of misconceptions and identifies previously unknown enemies of the United Kingdom.

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About the Author

Christopher Andrew is Britain’s leading historian of intelligence, professor of modern and contemporary history and chair of the faculty of history at Cambridge University. He is also chair of the British Intelligence Study Group, coeditor of Intelligence and National Security, former visiting professor at Harvard, Toronto, and the Australian National University, and a regular presenter of BBC Radio and TV documentaries. His thirteen previous books include The Mitrokhin Archive, volumes 1 and 2, and a number of groundbreaking studies on the use and abuse of secret intelligence in modern history.

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