The Solitary Spy The Solitary Spy A Political Prisoner in Cold War Berlin Douglas Boyd History Press2017Hardback224pp Illustrated230x154mm 9780750969789 Product Code: 508483 Details A graduate of Britain’s top-secret Joint Services School for Linguistics, Douglas Boyd was posted to an RAF airbase in Berlin in 1958 to spy on the ar... DetailsBackDetailsA graduate of Britain’s top-secret Joint Services School for Linguistics, Douglas Boyd was posted to an RAF airbase in Berlin in 1958 to spy on the armed forces of Warsaw Pact countries. He was subsequently arrested and imprisoned in solitary confinement in Potsdam, where he was interrogated by the KGB. In this memoir, Boyd describes his work as a signals interceptor in Berlin, where he listened in on pilots flying over East Germany, and his encounters with key security personnel.See MoreSee Less publ £20.00now £7.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesHistoryContemporary HistoryTagsAutobiographyEspionage & secret servicesMilitary history: post WW2The Cold War