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Author Lomas, Daniel, 1978- author.

Title Intelligence, security and the Attlee governments, 1945-51 : an uneasy relationship? / Daniel Lomas
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (x, 286 pages) : illustrations
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Wartime apprenticeship: Labour and intelligence during the Second World War -- 2. Lacking intelligence? British intelligence, ministers and the Soviet Union -- 3. Cold War heats up: propaganda and subversion, 1945 -- 48 -- 4. Britain's secret Cold War offensive: ministers, subversion and special operations, 1948 -- 51 -- 5. special relationship? Ministers, atomic espionage and Anglo-American relations -- 6. Defending the realm: Labour ministers, vetting and subversion -- 7. Empire, Commonwealth and security
Summary A ground-breaking examination of the Attlee government's intelligence activities during the early stages of the Cold War, drawn from previously unavailable documents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 23, 2017)
Subject Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967.
SUBJECT Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967
Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967 fast
Subject Cold War.
Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
Diplomatic relations
Intelligence service
Politics and government
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-1964. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056921
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1964. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00004235
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781526109453
152610945X
9781526120922
1526120925