Book 2010

The defence of the realm

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Publisher: Penguin Books
Language: English
Published: 2010

Intelligence service
Great Britain. MI5
Great Britain
History

"Defend the Realm" reveals the precise role of the Security Service in twentieth-century British history, from its foundation by Captain Kell of the British Army in October 1909, through two world wars, up to and including its present roles in counterespionage and counterterrorism.