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MASK : MI5's penetration of the Communist Party of Great Britain /

MI5's dramatic interception of secret signals to Moscow from a hidden base in Wimbledon uncovered the true extent of Soviet espionage in Britain. Intelligence expert Nigel West reveals how MASK, the codename for one of the most secretive sources ever run by British intelligence, enabled Stanley...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: West, Nigel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:MI5's dramatic interception of secret signals to Moscow from a hidden base in Wimbledon uncovered the true extent of Soviet espionage in Britain. Intelligence expert Nigel West reveals how MASK, the codename for one of the most secretive sources ever run by British intelligence, enabled Stanley Baldwin and his cabinet to monitor the activities of the Communist Party of Great Britain and track wireless traffic between the Soviet Union and its Comintern representatives abroad, in countries as far apart as the United States, China and Austria. The Government Code an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 324 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-317) and index.
ISBN:9780203696866
0203696867