Defence intelligence and the Cold War : Britain's Joint Intelligence Bureau 1945-1964 / Huw Dylan.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191773730 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Great Britain. War Office. Joint Intelligence Bureau -- History -- 20th century | Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Secret service -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Espionage, British -- Former communist countries -- History -- 20th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199657025DDC classification: 327.124101717 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: A history of the Joint Intelligence Bureau - an organisation designed to preserve and advance British capability in military intelligence for the Cold War - shedding light on the largely unknown world of military and economic intelligence after 1945, and how this intelligence influenced British policies throughout the 1950s and 1960s.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
A history of the Joint Intelligence Bureau - an organisation designed to preserve and advance British capability in military intelligence for the Cold War - shedding light on the largely unknown world of military and economic intelligence after 1945, and how this intelligence influenced British policies throughout the 1950s and 1960s.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 4, 2014).