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THE SECRET WAR BETWEEN THE THE LAWN ROAD FLATS WARS: MI5 IN THE 1920S AND Spies, Writers and Artists 1930S DAVID BURKE KEVIN QUINLAN The story of a modernist building Using previously classified with a significant place in the documents, this book details the history of Soviet in operations and of British Britain, where communist spies intelligence to thwart Communist rubbed shoulders with British revolutionaries, Soviet agents, and artists, sculptors and writers. Nazi sympathizers during the This book, like the Lawn Road flats interwar period. This new study themselves, is full of surprises. charts the development of British SUNDAY TIMES intelligence methods and policies in the first half of the twentieth Burke’s book is constructed like the century and illuminates the fraught building itself: each chapter has at path of intelligence leading to the its centre a life story of one or other Second World War. key resident of the ISOKON, and these stories are as interconnected [T]his book is a gem....intriguing as were the tenants at the Lawn Road Flats. ... [Its] history has now and riveting...from chapter one to been meticulously restored by David Burke. the end it is a great read. Each chapter is essentially a case-study in TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT intelligence tradecraft, ranging from the use of official (diplomatic) £25/$45 March 2014 cover for espionage purposes; counter-subversion; recruitment and 978 1 84383 783 1 handling; penetration agents; and, finally, defection and debriefing.... Library e-book 978 1 78204 235 8 A great book. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS e-reader 978 1 78204 286 0 32 b/w illus.; 309pp, 23.4 x 15.6, HB £30/$49.95 October 2014 978 1 84383 938 5 Library e-book 978 1 78204 342 3 e-reader 978 1 78204 385 0 10 b/w illus.; 286pp, 23.4 x 15.6, HB

THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM BRITANNIA AND THE BEAR THE CO-OP The Anglo-Russian Intelligence Wars, 1917-1929 Melita Norwood and the Ending of Espionage VICTOR MADEIRA DAVID BURKE Decades before the Berlin Wall A story of wartime intelligence, went up, a Cold War was already super-power relations and spies raging. But for Bolshevik Russia, and their handlers - seen through Great Britain - not America - was the experience of Melita Norwood. the enemy. Drawing on over This is a splendid book, exhaustively sixty Russian, British and French researched and written in a clear, archival collections, this book tells unpretentious style. GUARDIAN for the first time the full story of the earliest known Soviet spies in A valuable addition to the Whitehall. expanding library of works on the history of East-West espionage. Excellent...a pioneering work TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION [that] should also appeal to anyone interested in modern politics, international relations and, as strange as it may sound, in Russia’s £14.99/$24.95 October 2013 present-day secret intelligence operations in Britain. 978 1 84383 887 6 THE SPECTATOR Library e-book 978 1 84615 675 5 e-reader 978 1 78204 144 3 16 b/w illus.; 232pp, 23.4 x 15.6, PB £55/$95 May 2014 978 1 84383 895 1 Library e-book 978 1 78204 246 4 e-reader 978 1 78204 293 8 12 b/w illus.; 339pp, 23.4 x 15.6, HB BRITISH SPIES AND IRISH REBELS British Intelligence and Ireland, 1916-1945 PAUL MCMAHON E-BOOKS Many of our titles are The struggle between British intelligence available as e-books. For agencies and Irish revolutionaries has lasted more details please contact for centuries but was at its most intense your usual supplier. Our during the first half of the twentieth century. e-books are also available Ireland experienced a bloody rebellion, bitter through JSTOR and partition and a stuttering march towards University Publishing Online. independence, while Britain grappled with imperial decline and world war. Using recently opened archives, this book casts light on characters long kept in the shadows and probes some deeper questions about intelligence and the complex Anglo-Irish FACEBOOK & TWITTER relationship. Boydell & Brewer likes to share its latest news and to interact with its customers. ‘Like’ our facebook page at: www.facebook.com/boydellandbrewer or This exemplary book is the definitive study of its subject. THE MILITARY TIMES

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