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... quoted from Dillon's introduction: 'In the late 1960s and early 1970s, while the conventional forces of government were openly combating terrorism in Ireland, other agencies within the intelligence community in the United Kingdom believed that unorthodox methods and techniques were required in the war. The intervention of these groupings, which included Special Branch, military intelligence, MI5 and MI6, was uncoordinated, Much has been written about that period, some of it honest journalism, but most of it propaganda inspired by the terrorists and their supporters....' (emphasis added) Boy, has Dillon changed his tune! As usual with British authors working this field, most of his sources are unnamed; ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 38 - 01 Dec 1995 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue30/lob30-15.htm
... Parry who did much to break the Iran-contra story. This is at http://www.delve.com/consort.html. Also worth checking the Web site of FAIR, publishers of Extra! at http://www.fair.org./fair/ Lobster is not on the net. Not due to any prejudice or technophobia, simple lack of money. MI6: The Inside Story 2 hour VHS video from First Direct, 1995, no price stated. Four, half-hour interviews- monologues, really- by two former FO wallahs, Robert Cecil and Frank Roberts, the historian D.C.Watt, and Oleg Gordiefsky. It would have made a very dull Radio 3 series. None of the four interviewees ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 37 - 01 Jun 1996 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue31/lob31-22.htm
... , was the wider intelligence battle between East and West. It is worth going into some detail on this area as it provides clues to Novotny's true position.(13) In April 1961 the West's most important Soviet spy, Oleg Penkovsky, arrived in London on a Trade Mission, staying until May 6th. The material he gave to MI6 and CIA representatives was to prove vital to resolving the Cuban missile crisis: Kennedy would base his final decisions on the Penkovsky material. (14) During this particular visit he was debriefed at an all-night session during which he provided details on the KGB and GRU men at the Soviet Embassy in London. Amongst them was Ivanov whom he ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 37 - 01 Nov 1983 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue02/lob02-02.htm
... to control it, and a list of political 'psy-ops' targets from this period; the campaign of leaks and smears run from Northern Ireland- partly by Information Policy- against the policies of Merlyn Rees, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; The authors examine: the role of MI5 in domestic politics; the struggle between MI5 and MI6 for control in Northern Ireland; the National Association for Freedom, and, in particular, that organisation's links to British intelligence; and show the links between some of the personnel involved in these events and Margaret Thatcher's rise to power. The authors show that a great deal of the political activities in Britain and Northern Ireland during 1974-76 were ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 37 - 01 Apr 1987 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue13/lob13-01.htm
... , printed here as appendix 2: they are almost entirely bureaucratic and technical.) In a recent column of his in Punch- issue 93 in the present, post Al Fayed, takeover series- he comments on the hypocrisy of his persecution while the former SIS officer with the pseudonym Alan Judd, gets access to the diary of early MI6 chief Mansfield Cummings: 'I know Alan Judd's real name, but I can't reveal it. He formerly worked in the secretariat or, in normal language, the MI6 chief's private office. He has had privileged access to MI6 records and is lining his own pockets as a result' (emphasis added). Shayler is not some closet ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 37 - 01 Dec 1999 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue38/lob38-18.htm
... , Manos Harris (Picton, Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK 1988). Would it just be a coincidence that this report, by well known intelligence assets, should appear on a subject on which Gordievsky, still a defector in place when it was published, was an expert on the Soviet side? A Cavendish miscellany Anthony Cavendish, former MI6 officer, banker and author of the longest 'Christmas card' in recorded history-- his book Inside Intelligence-- wrote to inform me of the following appertaining to material in Lobster 26. Among the responses to The Times' serialisation of bits of Brian Crozier's book Free Agent (reviewed Lobster 26 ), was a letter (5 ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 36 - 01 Jun 1994 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue27/lob27-05.htm
... should be read inside out, as an account of MI5's beliefs about, and operations against, the Labour Party and the unions in this country, rather than- as Pincher intended- an account of the British left's connections with 'subversion'. (174) Passing information between British and American intelligence; networking on MI5's behalf with Aims, MI6, intelligence-linked Tory MPs; publicising MI5's line in the Daily Express and in his books; spreading the gospel to NAFF and the Ministry of Defence- even on the basis of these connections alone, and these are only the ones Pincher decorates Inside Story with- Pincher was a considerable figure in the right's 'defence of the realm', ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 36 - 01 Apr 1986 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue11/lob11-11.htm
... , Mather, Knight, Goodhart, Biggs-Davison, Churchill, Maude, Soref and Amery- would be called 'right-wingers', with Wall, Knight, Biggs-Davison, Churchill, Soref and Amery (and possibly others) being members of the Monday Club. (And Onslow, of course, was/still is a spook, having worked for MI6/IRD.) Other fragments of interest in these notes include: the story about Marcia Falkender refusing to be positively vetted; the story of the possible legal action by the widow of the civil servant Michael Halls who blamed the stress of working for Wilson and Marcia for the early death of her husband; the story that Gaitskell was ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 36 - 01 Apr 1987 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue13/lob13-02.htm
... ; William Colby (ex head of CIA); Feulner of the Heritage Foundation; Paul Volker of the US Federal Reserve Bank; Italian Minister of Finance, Pandolfi; South African, General Fraser; former West German minister, Mertz; and Paris lawyer Jean Violet, director of the circle, with ties to western intelligence agencies, including MI6. The circle met on the 5th and 6th of January, 1980, in Zurich. Attending were: Violet, Count Huyn, Brian Crozier, Nicholas Elliot (ex MI6), General D. Stinwell (Stilwell?) (ex US Defence Intelligence Agency- DIA), and someone called Jameson (ex CIA). They ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 36 - 01 Jun 1985 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue08/lob08-06.htm
70. Iraq [Lobster #48 (Winter 2004)]
... Hutton (but given to Lord Butler);( 1) and the absurd spectacle of Foreign Secretary Jack Straw announcing in October, after the Iraq Survey Group had officially declared Iraq innocent of WMDs, that certain intelligence to the contrary, which had been known to be a fraud for at least a year, had been 'withdrawn' by MI6.( 2) The American-British-Australian relationship Michael Moore's film Fahrenheit-9/11 is great propaganda but, like all propaganda, it isn't about the truth. In a section mocking the so-called 'coalition of the willing' which supported the US invasion of Iraq, Moore listed several very small countries – but omitted Australia, the UK and Spain. ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 35 - 01 Dec 2004 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue48/lob48-18.htm
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