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Author Hashimoto, Chikara, author.

Title The twilight of the British Empire : British Intelligence and counter-subversion in the Middle East, 1948-63.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource (306 pages).
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Series Intelligence, surveillance and secret warfare
Intelligence, surveillance and secret warfare.
Note Print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note 1. Fighting the `Communist Menace' Overseas -- 2. Security Training and Liaison in Anti-Communist Measures -- 3. The Defence of the Realm in the Middle East -- 4. Prerequisites of Intelligence Cooperation -- 5. Conflicting Interests in Anti-Communist Measures -- 6. The Use and Abuse of State Power and the Limits of British Influence.
Summary This book reveals, for the first time, a hitherto unexplored dimension of Britain's engagement with the post-war Middle East: the counter-subversive policies and measures conducted by the British Intelligence and Security Services and he Information Research Department (IRD) of the Foreign Office, Britain's secret propaganda apparatus.
Subject Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- Middle East -- History -- 20th century.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Middle East.
Middle East -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Direction & Production.
Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
Intelligence service. (OCoLC)fst00975848
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Middle East. (OCoLC)fst01241586
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Cormac, Rory, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Hashimoto, Chikara. Twilight of the British Empire. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2017] 9781474410458 (DLC) 2017470488 (OCoLC)1009119425
ISBN 9781474410465 (electronic book)
1474410464 (electronic book)
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