The twilight of the British Empire : British Intelligence and counter-subversion in the Middle East, 1948-63.

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This book reveals, for the first time, a hitherto unexplored dimension of Britain's engagement with the post-war Middle East: the counter-subversive policies and measures conducted by the British Intelligence and Security Services and he Information Research Department (IRD) of the Foreign Offi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hashimoto, Chikara
Other Authors: Cormac, Rory (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2017.
Series:Intelligence, surveillance and secret warfare.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Intelligence service > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Intelligence service > Middle East > History > 20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Direction & Production.
Diplomatic relations.
Intelligence service.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Middle East.
Middle East > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Moyen-Orient > Relations extérieures > Grande-Bretagne.
Great Britain.
Middle East.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note 1. Fighting the `Communist Menace' Overseas
  • 2. Security Training and Liaison in Anti-Communist Measures
  • 3. The Defence of the Realm in the Middle East
  • 4. Prerequisites of Intelligence Cooperation
  • 5. Conflicting Interests in Anti-Communist Measures
  • 6. The Use and Abuse of State Power and the Limits of British Influence.

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