[PDF file]: […] an active network: ‘Geheim works closely with . . . Lobster’. The truth is more prosaic. Lobster does exchange subscriptions with Intelligence Newsletter, Covert Action and Top Secret (Geheim), and has plugged all of them in its columns over the years. I have been called once on the telephone by Olivier Schmidt in Paris […]
[PDF file]: […] has said that ‘Anthony had an uncanny hold over Peter. They were in love, at least for a time.’ (Penrose and Freeman, op cit p. 48) The secret of Montgomery’s relationship with Blunt never came out during their lifetime. Had it done so Montgomery would have been ruined in Northern Ireland where many of […]
[…] General William Donovan, Sir William Stephenson and President Kennedy. He also dwells on the overall popularity of the books and movies. As for the name of his secret agent 007, Shakespeare and others have thrown out dozens of names of real secret agents who they say were the model for 007. Shakespeare even comes […]
[PDF file]: […] the Bridge * In the opening paragraph the author – purportedly a CIA officer of some stripe, writing for other CIA officers – refers to the ‘ Secret Intelligence Service (MI6)’. Would s/he need to put MI6 in brackets for a CIA audience? * Brian Crozier is described as a ‘UK Security Service (MI5) […]
[PDF file]: […] In ‘JFK, the FBI and the Cambridge phone call’. There is no mention of the call in Jefferson Morley’s recent biography of James Angleton, The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton (New York: St Martin’s Press, 2017). And Angleton would have been informed of it. 28 In Olen Steinhauer, The […]
[PDF file]: […] police to organise the raid in order to seize Paul Atkinson’s files, notebooks and videos.’3 The BBC’s undercover report on racism in police training, screened as The Secret Policeman in October 2003, won a BAFTA award and an unprecedented apology from home secretary David Blunkett who had initially condemned BBC deception as a ‘stunt’. […]
[PDF file]: […] European witch hunt Richard Webster The Orwell Press, £7.95 (UK) 2011, p/b Webster’s analysis of the British children’s home pedophile panic of the 1980s and 90s, The Secret of Bryn Estyn, is one of the great solo investigations. Webster showed that the entire series of episodes, the result of a nation-wide ‘trawling’ by the […]
[PDF file]: […] transcription of the anonymous letter that Mr Cooper claimed was sent with the ‘Marilyn memo’ can be read in SS Brotherhood of the Bell: The Nazis’ Incredible Secret Technology. The first page of the letter can be read via the Google Books preview at . ‘The Bell’ is supposedly a secret weapon created by […]
[PDF file]: […] (Oregon):TrineDay, 2009, $24.95 (USA) Dr. T. P. Wilkinson When I was a child the older daughter of my father’s best friend was reading a book called The Secret Language. I remember searching for the book in the school library, but failing to find it, begged Susan to lend me her copy. At that age […]
[PDF file]: […] a spell in journalism (including a stint in Spain, reporting on the civil war there from Franco’s side for The Times), he was recruited into the British secret service in 1940. He worked full-time for SIS from 1940 to 1951 and won a reputation for being intelligent, competent and clubbable. Between 1944 and 1947 […]
