Intelligence, security and the Attlee governments, 1945-51 : an uneasy relationship? / / Daniel W.B. Lomas

• Autore: Lomas Daniel W.B.
• Pubblicazione: Manchester, : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (297 pages) : illustrations, photographs
• Disciplina: 320.94109/044
• Soggetto topico: Politics and government; Intelligence service; Foreign relations; Intelligence service - Great Britain - History - 20th century; Cold War
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain; Great Britain Foreign relations 1945-1964; Great Britain Politics and government 1945-1964
• Soggetto genere / forma: History
• Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2017.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-282) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Wartime apprenticeship: labour and intelligence during the Second World War -- Lacking intelligence? British intelligence, ministers and the Soviet Union -- The Cold War heats up: propaganda and subversion, 1945-48 -- Britain's secret Cold War offensive: ministers, subversion and special operations, 1948-51 -- The special relationship? Ministers, atomic espionage and Anglo-American relations -- Defending the realm: Labour ministers, vetting and subversion -- Empire, Commonwealth and security -- Conclusion: intelligence and the Labour governments, 1945-51.
• Sommario/riassunto: A ground-breaking examination of the Attlee government's intelligence activities during the early stages of the Cold War, drawn from previously unavailable documents.
• Titolo autorizzato: Intelligence, security and the Attlee governments, 1945-51
• ISBN: 1-5261-0946-8; 1-5261-2092-5; 1-5261-0945-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910160329903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II