I used to work for them myself
David Leigh, 4 August 1983
British Intelligence and Covert Action: Africa, the Middle East and Europe since 1945
by Jonathan Bloch, Patrick Fitzgerald and Philip Agee.
Junction, 284 pp., £5.95, May 1983,0 86245 113 2 Show More
by Jonathan Bloch, Patrick Fitzgerald and Philip Agee.
Junction, 284 pp., £5.95, May 1983,
Through the Looking-Glass: British Foreign Policy in an Age of Illusions
by Anthony Verrier.
Cape, 400 pp., £12.50, February 1983,0 224 01979 1 Show More
by Anthony Verrier.
Cape, 400 pp., £12.50, February 1983,
“... Glancing through the list of 131 named MI6 officers, past and present, who are ‘exposed’ in the first of these books, I noticed with mild interest that I was slightly acquainted with the wife of one of them, a certain Hubert O’Bryan Tear. The next time we met, I mentioned this fact and she laughed merrily. ‘Oh yes,’ she said. ‘Everybody knows that – at least since he retired ... ”