Agent M Agent M The Lives and Spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight Henry Hemming Public Affairs2017Hardback368pp Illustrated232x150mm 9781610396844 Product Code: 508807 Details Based on recently declassified MI5 files, this is the story of one of Britain’s greatest intelligence operators, Maxwell Knight (1900–1968) or ‘M’. Fr... DetailsBackDetailsBased on recently declassified MI5 files, this is the story of one of Britain’s greatest intelligence operators, Maxwell Knight (1900–1968) or ‘M’. From 1923, when he was recruited for MI5 by Sir George Makgill, the book follows Knight’s career through infiltrating Communist and Fascist movements in Britain during the 1920s and 1930s, the Second World War and the Cold War, and examines his particular talent for recruiting and training special agents.See MoreSee Less publ $28.00now £7.99 Qty Qty-+ Add to Basket CategoriesBiography (all)BiographyTagsBiographyBritish & Irish historyTrue storiesWarfare & defence