Jeffery, Keith

MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949

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ISBN 13:: 9781408810057
author:: Jeffery, Keith
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Bloomsbury Paperbacks
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 864
Dimensions:: 19.4 x 13 x 4.4 cm
Genre:: 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
Condition:: New
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MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949 by Keith Jeffery is a groundbreaking study that sheds light on the role and significance of intelligence in modern world affairs. This comprehensive account covers the period from 1909 to 1949, providing a unique insight into the development of espionage and its impact on international relations during the first half of the twentieth century. The book offers a detailed examination of the history of MI6, the best-known intelligence organisation in the world, and is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of espionage, the two world wars, modern British government, or the conduct of international relations. With its unparalleled scope and authority, this study is an important contribution to our understanding of the complex relationships between governments, security agencies, and global events. By exploring the evolution of intelligence services and their influence on national policy, Jeffery's book provides a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of one of the world's most secretive organisations.

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