LEADER 03059nam 22005772 450 001 996552356303316 005 20210429145654.0 010 $a1-4744-1047-2 010 $a1-4744-1046-4 024 7 $a10.1515/9781474410465 035 $a(CKB)4100000007141288 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5571018 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781474410465 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5571018 035 $a(OCoLC)1064991569 035 $a(ScCtBLL)5549a53e-fac2-41fa-8dd7-d71bd72d1714 035 $a(DE-B1597)616407 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781474410465 035 $a(OCoLC)1306538694 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000007141288 100 $a20210415d2017|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe twilight of the British Empire $eBritish intelligence and counter-subversion in the Middle East, 1948-63 /$fChikara Hashimoto ; edited by Rory Cormac$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aEdinburgh :$cEdinburgh University Press Ltd,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 225 1 $aIntelligence, surveillance and secret warfare 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 27 Apr 2021). 311 $a1-4744-1045-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 258-276) and index. 327 $aIntro -- 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. 330 $aThis book reveals, for the first time, a hitherto unexplored dimension of Britain's engagement with the post-war Middle East: the counter-subversive policies and measures conducted by the British Intelligence and Security Services and he Information Research Department (IRD) of the Foreign Office, Britain's secret propaganda apparatus. 410 0$aIntelligence, surveillance and secret warfare. 606 $aIntelligence service$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aIntelligence service$zMiddle East$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zMiddle East 607 $aMiddle East$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain 615 0$aIntelligence service$xHistory 615 0$aIntelligence service$xHistory 676 $a327.1241056 700 $aHashimoto$b Chikara$0870020 702 $aCormac$b Rory 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996552356303316 996 $aThe twilight of the British Empire$91942411 997 $aUNISA