In a Common Cause: the Anti-Communist Crusade in Britain 1945-60

👤 Stephen Dorril   👤 Robin Ramsay  
 
A small section of this appeared in Lobster 12. Although this is incomplete and under researched, we thought it worth putting out now. The origins of IRD 1947 saw the creation of the Foreign Office’s Information Research Department (IRD). It is generally accepted that IRD was the brain-child of the then Labour M.P. Christopher Mayhew, ... Read more
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