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Classified : Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain.
Fascinating account of the British state's post-war obsession with secrecy and the ways it prevented secret activities from becoming public.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Secret Britain: historiographical considerations; Methodology; Part 1 1889-1945; 1 Laying the foundations of control; 2 Bending the rules: ministers and their memoirs 1920-1945; Part II Secrecy and the press; 3 Chapman Pincher: sleuthing the secret state; 4 Britains Watergate: the D-Notice Affair and consequences; 5 Publish and be damned; Part III Secrecy and political memoirs; 6 Cabinet confessions: from Churchill to Crossman; Part IV Intelligence secrets, spy memoirs and official histories.
- 7 Keeping the secrets of wartime deception: Ultra and Double-Cross8 SOE in France; 9 Counterblast: official history of British intelligence in the Second World War; EPILOGUE: FROM WRIGHT TO WIKILEAKS; Notes; Introduction; 1 Laying the foundations of control; 2 Bending the rules: ministers and their memoirs, 1920-1945; 3 Chapman Pincher: sleuthing the secret state; 4 Britains Watergate: the D-Notice Affair and consequences; 5 Publish and be damned; 6 Cabinet confessions: from Churchill to Crossman; 7 Keeping the secrets of wartime deception: Ultra and Double-Cross; 8 SOE in France.
- 9Counterblast: official history of British intelligence in thEpilogue; Bibliography; Archives of unpublished government documents; Private papers: Great Britain; Private papers: United States; Published documents, reports, diaries and autobiographies; Secondary literat; Index.