The Story of a Secret Service Operative
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| Our Man in Yugoslavia: The Story of a Secret Service Operative |
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| The final chapter considers such broader conclusions as can be drawn from Owen Reed's story. Contrary to the negative judgements reached in earlier histories, it is shown that SIS played a significant part in British intelligence-gathering activities in wartime Yugoslavia. It is also argued that allegations against SIS of pro-Partisan bias are largely unfounded, and that relations between SIS and SOE, while sometimes problematic at the headquarters level, could be cordial and extremely productive in the field. Finally, at a time when modern intelligence agencies are being subjected to unprecedented public scrutiny, this chapter reflects on the lessons that they might learn from Reed's experiences... | |||||||||||||||
| Our Man in Yugoslavia: The Story of a Secret Service Operative, by Sebastian Ritchie; publisher Frank Cass, September 2004, ISBN 0-7146-8441-4 | |||||||||||||||
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