Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] of Soviet operations and identified dozens of Soviet agents and officers. After he was forced to defect, a grateful CIA debriefed him for months, lent him to MI5, set him up in a nice, secure flat in New York with his mistress and gave him a large salary. But James Angleton, head of CIA […]
Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010)
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[PDF file]: […] in the late 1940s as President of the Board of Trade. Ah, Golitsyn! And if he did claim this, who would take it seriously? Some members of MI5 certainly speculated that Wilson might have been recruited by the Soviets on his trips behind the Iron Curtain – and had done so before Golitsyn’s defection […]
Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££
[PDF file]: […] on the extraordinary detail in Common Cause’s 1974 Bulletins on the Communist Party of Great Britain, suggesting that such detail could only have come from Special Branch/ MI5 sources. On reexamining some Common Cause Bulletins in the early 1970s we noticed this cryptic sentence which seems to first appear in Bulletin 127 (p. 124): […]
Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)
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[PDF file]: […] 14 government.15 Paragraph 61 appears to show that work to combat these kind of assassinations has been hampered by a recurrence of the traditional turf war between MI5 and MI6. (The same turf war that blighted intelligence operations in Northern Ireland for many years). ‘We welcomed this process, but questioned whether the Intelligence Community […]
Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)
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[PDF file]: […] Played With Fire: Stieg Larsson’s Lost Files and the Hunt for an Assassin Jan Stocklassa, Seattle: Amazon Crossing, 2019, £13.15 (h/b) The Man in the Brown Suit: MI5, Edward VIII and an Irish Assassin James Parris (Harry Harmer) Cheltenham: The History Press, 2019, £14.00 (h/b) The Stocklassa book is about the killing of Olof […]
Lobster Issue 34 (Winter 1997) £££
[PDF file]: […] of books. Years later he discovered that the magazine was part of the U.S.’s psy-war activities in India. In 1975 he was invited to lunch by an MI5 officer to be informed that Mountbatten was unreliable and had on his staff a homosexual who was a commie. Nothing got reported.3 The great thing about […]