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Lobster Issue 24 (December 1992) £££

[…] Cuba was active in spreading their own brand of revolution. It is suggested that parallel to the conference, an extensive course of training in Guerilla warfare and Espionage took place. If the latter is true, then certainly Cuba’s own Secret Service would have been aided by the KGB on the espionage side of the […]

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The view from the bridge. JFK. Waco. Oklahoma. Timor. Moral Rearmament Movement

Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££

[…] these events, in his memoir Secrecy and Democracy (Sidgwick and Jackson, 1986). On pp.193-205 Turner says the following. The CIA cuts were in what he calls ‘the espionage branch’, otherwise known as the Directorate of Operations. Number of people actually fired was 17 147 were ‘forced to retire early’. ‘In short, the espionage branch’s […]

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The Global Drug Meta-Group: Drugs, Managed Violence, and the Russian 9/11

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[…] board of Pravda.info. ’94 – visiting scholar at Centre for Defence Studies at King’s College London (together with Anton Surikov and Igor Sutyagin, now in prison for espionage). Alfonso Davidovich Ochoa (b. 1948), Venezuelan, resides in Munich, Germany. Has German and Venezuelan citizenship. In the 1970s went through special training in the USSR and […]

The Organising of Intellectual Consensus: The Congress for Cultural Freedom and Post-War US- European Relations (Part 2)

Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££

[…] 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 […]

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Splinter Factor update

Lobster Issue 23 (1992) £££

[…] 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 […]

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Mark Felt, Jason Blair and ‘Misty Beethoven’

Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6) £££

[…] 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 […]

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Shorts

Lobster Issue 23 (1992) £££

[…] 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 […]

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Peace plotting: Patriotism Perverted: Captain Ramsay, the Right Club and British anti-semitism 1939/1940

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Lobster Issue 37 (Summer 1999) £££

[…] 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 […]

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Jonestown. The secret life of Jim Jones: a parapolitical fugue

Lobster Issue 37 (Summer 1999) £££

[…] – 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 […]

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Web Update

Lobster Issue 36 (Winter 1998/9) £££

[…] 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 […]

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