Every Club in the Bag
R.W. Johnson: Whitehall and Moscow, 8 August 2002
The Secret State: Whitehall and the Cold War
by Peter Hennessy.
Allen Lane, 234 pp., £16.99, March 2002,0 7139 9626 9 Show More
by Peter Hennessy.
Allen Lane, 234 pp., £16.99, March 2002,
Know Your Enemy: How the Joint Intelligence Committee Saw the World
by Percy Cradock.
Murray, 351 pp., £25, March 2002,0 7195 6048 9 Show More
by Percy Cradock.
Murray, 351 pp., £25, March 2002,
“... become his chief of Intelligence; and the formidable Director of Naval Intelligence, Rear-Admiral Godfrey, and his assistant Ian Fleming. Their meetings must have been fun. Godfrey, brilliant but acerbic, called the RAF the Royal Advertisement Service, and dismissed the Army as the ‘evacuees’, the people the Navy had ... ”