Noël Annan, 1 August 1985
Diplomacy and Intelligence during the Second World War: Essays in Honour of F.H. Hinsley edited by Richard Langhorne.
Cambridge, 329 pp., £27.50, May 1985, 0 521 26840 0Show More British Intelligence and the Second World War. Vol. I: 1939-Summer 1941, Vol. II: Mid-1941-Mid-1943, Vol. III, Part I: June 1943-June 1944 by F.H. Hinsley, E.E. Thomas, C.F.G. Ransom and R.C. Knight.
HMSO, 616 pp., £12.95, September 1979, 0 11 630933 4Show More “... of Eton, write of him: He who thinks To confound our Eton Sphinx Might as well be bowling Hobbs lobs. Sphinx! The very word points to a well-guarded double life. If, however, this last lead fails there is always that nest of homosexuals and Marxists, the Apostles, to provide the clue to the mystery. Indeed, one Oxford don has advanced the view that ...”
