Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)
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[PDF file]: The ‘Tsarevich’ Nikolai Chebotarev and his links to British Intelligence. Peter Luce The recent review of Kevin Coogan’s The Spy Who Would be Tsar: The Mystery of Michal Goleniewski and the Far-Right Underground1 prompted me to re-read the work of another claimant to the Russian imperial succession. In 1998 Michael Gray, a former Technical […]
Lobster Issue 63 (Summer 2012)
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[PDF file]: […] battlefield tales and old photo albums offering glimpses of a relationship that until now few government officials have dared to talk about.’ Along the way ‘a Soviet spy who had sent some of South Africa’s and Israel’s most sensitive military secrets to Moscow invited me to his home on the windswept coast of the […]
Lobster Issue 82 (Winter 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] defeated. Coudenhove-Kalergi Seton-Watson supported Popovici’s proposals pre-1914, arguing then and subsequently for a federal solution to the problems of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. 12 Richard Bassett, in HITLER’S SPY CHIEF – The Wilhelm Canaris Mystery (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2005) says that Coudenhove-Kalergi’s contact with the Vatican probably came via Erwin von Lahousen, a member […]
Lobster Issue 62 (Winter 2011)
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[PDF file]: […] and does not seem to grasp that all she can say is ‘Well, he told me this’, or that a little thought about its plausibility might have been in order. Paul Lashmar’s Spy Flights of the Cold War (1996), still available on Amazon, is the place to start on the book’s main subject. Robin Ramsay
Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)
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[PDF file]: […] the JFK researchers are coming – and Hunt was a right-wing cold warrior. Hunt’s naming of LBJ to his son was prefigured in his 2007 memoir, American Spy: My Secret History in the CIA, Watergate, and Beyond, written before his ‘confession’, which contained this paragraph: ‘Having Kennedy liquidated, thus elevating himself to the presidency […]
Lobster Issue 71 (Summer 2016)
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[PDF file]: […] equipped with broadcasting radios. Indeed, Atkins admits that the TRD radio sets, with which Section VII from MI6 had been equipped, ‘were not terribly effective as a spy set’.1 0 The advantage, as I see it, that the Auxiliary Units Operational Patrols had, was that they did not possess any radios and were, thus, […]
Lobster Issue 74 (Winter 2017)
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