Empire of Secrets: British Intelligence, the Cold War, and the Twilight of Empire by Calder Walton

Empire of Secrets: British Intelligence, the Cold War, and the Twilight of Empire

Calder Walton

448 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative mysterious fast-paced
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Against the looming specter of Soviet subversion in Britain's colonial possessions, the imperial intelligence service MI5 played a crucial but unseen role in passing power to newly independent national states across the globe. Mining recently decl...

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