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"Defend the Realm" reveals the precise role of the Security Service in twentieth-century British history, from its foundation by Captain Kell of the British Army in October 1909, through two world wars, up to and including its present roles in counterespionage and counterterrorism.
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Intelligence service, Great Britain. MI5, Great Britain, HistoryPlaces
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Defend the realm: the authorized history of MI5
2010, Vintage Books
in English
- 1st Vintage Books ed.
0307275817 9780307275813
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Originally published in Great Britain as The defence of the realm: the authorized history of MI5 by Allen Lane, Penguin Books, Ltd., London, and subsequently published in hardcover in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, in 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [1003]-1018) and index.
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