The close two-way relationship between the Crown and the secret service dates back to Elizabeth I and her spymaster Francis Walsingham. Drawing on declassified papers, this study follows its development through the surveillance network established to protect Queen Victoria from assassination, the Russian Revolution, MI5’s role in the Abdication Crisis, the Second World War, the dismantling of the British Empire and conflict in Northern Ireland.
https://www.psbooks.co.uk/spying-and-the-crown532512Spying and the Crownhttps://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/3/532512_media-0_4.jpg5.995.99GBPInStock/History/Non-Fiction/Highlights/History/Military History/Categories/Espionage/History/Categories/20th Century History/Email Landing Pages/Books of the WeekThe close two-way relationship between the Crown and the secret service dates back to Elizabeth I and her spymaster Francis Walsingham. Drawing on declassified papers, this study follows its development through the surveillance network established to protect Queen Victoria from assassination, the Russian Revolution, MI5’s role in the Abdication Crisis, the Second World War, the dismantling of the British Empire and conflict in Northern Ireland.Paperback00https://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/3/532512_media-1_4.jpghttps://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/3/532512a.jpghttps://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/3/532512b.jpghttps://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/3/532512c.jpghttps://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/3/532512d.jpghttps://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/3/532512e.jpgadd-to-cartrrp_info:£12.99productId:146200bic_code:BGR, HBLL, HBLW, JPSHBGR, HBLL, HBLW, JPSH£12.99Richard J Aldrich, Rory CormacGeneral197x127mmAtlanticPaperbackRoyaltyModern to 20th CenturyEspionage
