[…] In a long review essay of both books in Commentary, Michael Ledeen (16) announced that: “the real spectacle has been the discrediting of any concern over Communist espionage and subversion in the United States. Indeed, the concern has been turned inside out; the real threat – according to the fashionable mythology – was a […]
[…] part of the world, it has created a separate world.’ Unhappy with its lack of respectful representation in Hollywood movies, Turkey has put its own spin on espionage and made its most expensive movie ever – Valley of the Wolves – which follows an intelligence agent as he travels to Iraq to avenge the […]
[…] War, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1973, or the post-revisionist work of John Lewis Gaddis. D. Cameron Watt, ‘Intelligence and the Historian: A Comment on John Gaddis’s ‘Intelligence, Espionage, and Cold War Origins’, Diplomatic History, Vol.14 No.2, Spring 1990, p.200. This is the line of critique that will be followed here in relation to the […]
[…] clear that Sulzberger shared the paper’s intimate relations with the CIA.20 .Hayden B. Peake sent me a photocopy of the review of Splinter Factor from Intelligence and Espionage; an Analytical Bibliography by George Constantinides (Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado). This includes ‘The story is quite unreliable… one of the worst books to appear in years […]
[…] the FBI, where Felt was No. 3 to the Bureau’s Director, J. Edgar Hoover. The Bureau is alleged to have some small responsibilities with respect to counter- espionage and anti-terrorist operations. Among them was the very interesting Yeoman Charles Radford. He was one of the undercover agents in the Pentagon spy-ring that came to […]
[…] laissez faire (their lower case) is one of the stable of publications from the International Freedom Foundation in London. Volume 1 number 3 contained a feature, ‘ Espionage after the Cold War’, reports from the proceedings of a conference on 15 November 1991 at which former KGB and former CIA officers spoke together in […]
[…] capitulated on March 13th and the volunteers saw no action. This did not discourage either Ramsay or Stokes from fresh efforts. Ramsay concentrated Right Club activities on espionage, assisted by Anna Wolkoff, Tyler Kent and a small social circle.(9) In March 1940 Griffiths tells us that Wolkoff leaked the British/French plans to seize Narvik […]
[…] – a sort of West Point for spooks. Subsequently, he worked at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow – until he was declared persona non grata for suspected espionage activities. Kicked out of the Soviet Union, he went to work for Radio Liberty, a CIA-created and financed propaganda network based in Munich. There, he was […]
[…] R. and Crowley, R. T. — The New KGB: The Engine of Soviet Power, (London, Harvester Press, 1986) Dobson, Christopher and Payne, Ronald — The Dictionary of Espionage, (London, Grafton, 1986) Hersh, Seymour — The Price of Power: Kissinger in the White House, (Washington, Summit, 1983) Hohne, Heniz and Zolling, Hermann, — The General […]
[…] of FOIA pertaining to FBI Electronic Reading Room – cases from the FBI FOIPA reading room, under categories including Famous Persons (eg John Lennon, Trotsky); Historical Interest; Espionage (eg the Rosenbergs); Violent Crime; Unusual Phenomena (eg cattle mutilation, Majestic 12, Project Blue Book, Roswell). Pdf format. Security Service Homepage http://www.mi5.gov.uk Official website of the […]
