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Learning from the secret past : cases from British intelligence history
- Title
- Learning from the secret past : cases from British intelligence history / Robert Dover and Michael S. Goodman, editors.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2011.
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- Description
- xvi, 313 p.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Military intelligence > Great Britain > Case studies
- Intelligence service > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1945-
- Intelligence service > Great Britain > Case studies
- Great Britain > Military relations
- Intelligence service > Great Britain > History > 21st century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-298) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Learning from the secret past / David Omand -- pt. 1. The organisation and oversight of intelligence -- The post-war organization of intelligence : the January 1945 report to the Joint Intelligence Committee on "the Intelligence Machine" / Michael Herman -- Document 1: The intelligence machine -- "A formidable power to cause trouble for the government" : intelligence oversight and the creation of the UK Intelligence and Security Committee / Peter Gill -- Document 2: Intelligence Services Bill -- pt. 2. Political interference in intelligence -- The Scott report : intelligence and the arms trade / Robert Dover -- Document 3: Matrix Churchill Ltd. : export licence applications for Iraq, 25 September 1989 -- Political interference in the intelligence process : the case of Iraqi WMD / Mark Phythian -- Document 4: The Butler report : Annex B: Intelligence assessment and presentation : from March to September 2002 -- pt. 3. Counterinsurgency and counterterrorism -- Intelligence and counterinsurgency : the Malayan experience / Matthew Jones -- Document 5: "The Special Branch Charter" : Directive No. 21, Director of Operations, Malaya, 24th April 1952 -- "A skeleton in our cupboard" : British interrogation procedures in Northern Ireland / Richard J. Aldrich -- Document 6: Prisoner handling in interrogation centres in Northern Ireland : report by the intelligence co-ordinator -- The value and limits of experience in the early years of the Northern Ireland troubles, 1969-1972 / Eunan O'Halpin -- Document 7: Visit by Secretary JIC to Northern Ireland, 10-12 January 1972 -- pt. 4. Avoiding surprise -- Suez and the threat to UK interests overseas Gill Bennett -- Document 8: The threat to United Kingdom interests overseas, 18 October 1956 -- Oleg Penkovsky, British intelligence, and the Cuban Missile Crisis / Len Scott -- Document 9: Cuba : threat posed by Soviet missiles, 26 October 1962 -- Document 10: CIA memo: Meeting No. 1 (London) at Mount Royal Hotel, 20 April 1961 -- Avoiding surprise : the Nicoll report and intelligence Analysis / Michael S. Goodman -- Document 11: The Joint Intelligence Committee and warning of aggression -- Lessons learned : what the history of British intelligence can tell us about the future / Robert Dover and Michael S. Goodman.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-999
- ISBN
- 9781589017702 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- 1589017706 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2010051651
- OCLC
- YBP 2010051651
- Title
- Learning from the secret past : cases from British intelligence history / Robert Dover and Michael S. Goodman, editors.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-298) and index.
- Added Author
- Dover, Robert, 1977-Goodman, Michael S.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-999