03058nam 22005772 450 991047733960332120210429145654.01-4744-1047-21-4744-1046-410.1515/9781474410465(CKB)4100000007141288(MiAaPQ)EBC5571018(UkCbUP)CR9781474410465(Au-PeEL)EBL5571018(OCoLC)1064991569(ScCtBLL)5549a53e-fac2-41fa-8dd7-d71bd72d1714(DE-B1597)616407(DE-B1597)9781474410465(OCoLC)1306538694(EXLCZ)99410000000714128820210415d2017|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe twilight of the British Empire British intelligence and counter-subversion in the Middle East, 1948-63 /Chikara Hashimoto ; edited by Rory Cormac[electronic resource]Edinburgh :Edinburgh University Press Ltd,2017.1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Intelligence, surveillance and secret warfareTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 27 Apr 2021).1-4744-1045-6 Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-276) and index.Intro -- Title page -- Imprint -- Contents -- Two-Part Tribute Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Fighting the 'Communist Menace' Overseas1 -- 2 Security Training and Liaison in Anti-Communist Measures -- 3 The Defence of the Realm in the Middle East -- 4 Prerequisites of Intelligence Cooperation -- 5 Conflicting Interests in Anti-Communist Measures -- 6 The Use and Abuse of State Power and the Limits of British Influence -- Conclusion: The Twilight of the British Empire in the Middle East -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Appendix: Security Intelligence Middle East Charter -- Index.This book reveals, for the first time, a hitherto unexplored dimension of Britain's engagement with the post-war Middle East: the counter-subversive policies and measures conducted by the British Intelligence and Security Services and he Information Research Department (IRD) of the Foreign Office, Britain's secret propaganda apparatus.Intelligence, surveillance and secret warfare.Intelligence serviceGreat BritainHistory20th centuryIntelligence serviceMiddle EastHistory20th centuryGreat BritainForeign relationsMiddle EastMiddle EastForeign relationsGreat BritainIntelligence serviceHistoryIntelligence serviceHistory327.1241056Hashimoto Chikara870020Cormac RoryUkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910477339603321The twilight of the British Empire1942411UNINA