[…] has it that while MI5 and Special Branch were stuffing Wallace into prison, the Ministry of Defence were trying to prevent it happening. MOD, by implication, k new better. Well, so far, the mud hasn’t been flung at MOD. In all accounts so far – ie the Wright-derived accounts – there is a single, […]
[…] and the book is thus dotted with interesting fragments about the area where the state, the intelligence services and political activity overlap. There are little bits of new information or perspectives, for example, on Will Owen, the Labour MP who was ripping-off the Czechs and got done (but acquitted) for espionage; the attempting framing […]
[…] almost half a century – was the subject of a 1994 PhD thesis by Thomas Mahl, 48 Land, which became his 1999 book, Desperate Deception: British Covert Operations in the United States 1939-44. (US: Brassey’s, 1999). (1) Notes I have read the PhD but not the book and assume the two are basically the same.
[…] under-explored field. But it more than slightly glamorises its subject matter with a gloating ‘how-wonderful-and-advanced-the-Nazis’-technology-was’ approach. Although this book comes with an index it has no foot notes, no bibliography and, alarmingly, no references. Notes The current fad for miniature memorabilia connected with the Third Reich also appears to carry over into a conspiracy/cover-up […]
[…] one that CCS planned ‘left wing’ riots and the assassination of Nixon for the Republican Convention of 1972, apparently in the hope of installing Vice President Ag new as some kind of dictator. Although this story is quite widely accepted among the US conspiracy buffs, the exact status it has remains unclear to me. […]
[…] Programs. They’ve been used on women’s groups like the Greenham Common women and the Women’s Encampment for a Future Peace and Justice at Seneca Army Depot in New York. Because of my interest in the technology, I am contacted from time to time by people who believe they are being assaulted with microwave weapons […]
[…] of shortage of space. Since writing it, Teacher has been reading some of the work of Roger Faligot, the French writer on intelligence matters. On Kelly, Teacher notes that in Faligot’s recent La Piscine, Faligot states: Otto Schlutter had supplied weapons to the FLN during the Algerian war which drew the attention of the […]
[PDF file]: […] A., ‘Has a DNA test solved the Rudolf Hess doppelgänger mystery?’ Lobster 77 2019. At . 1 Notably Thomas, W. H., The Murder Of Rudolf Hess ( New York: Harper & Row, 1979) and Thomas, W. H., Hess: A Tale of Two Murders (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988). 2 McCall, S., et al., ‘Rudolf […]
[PDF file]: […] Agency by warning that the FBI probe could 3 For an early argument along these lines, see J. Anthony Lukas, Nightmare: The Underside of the Nixon Years (New York: Viking, 1976). 4 For the latest revelations about this story, see Peter Baker, ‘Nixon Tried to Spoil Johnson’s Vietnam Peace Talks in ’68, Notes Show’, […]
[PDF file]: […] Candidate”: Some Evangelicals Still Back Trump Despite Lewd Video’, Washington Post, 8 October 2016. 3 Scott Shane, ‘What We Know and Don’t Know About the TrumpRussia Dossier’, New York Times, 11 January 2017. No evidence has surfaced to corroborate these widely reported allegations, which appeared in an opposition research memos by former MI6 officer […]
