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Spy Catcher: The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer (1987)

by Peter Wright, Paul Greengrass

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A rare inside glimpse of the real dayby-day goings-on within the British intelligence world from a high-level authoritative voice.
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Inside view of the British Secret Service and the hunt for moles ( )
  zot79 | Aug 20, 2023 |
Seen a lot of backlash on this, but still pretty cool ( )
  Mcdede | Jul 19, 2023 |
The book that shook the Thatcher regime
  LarkinPubs | Mar 1, 2023 |
En självbiografi av f.d. biträdande chef på MI5
  CalleFriden | Feb 8, 2023 |
An account of Wright's time working for MI5.

Another one that sounds interesting but wasn't. This one could be on me, though, since I just couldn't keep my thoughts on what I was reading, and not necessarily because the writing was dry (I just have trouble following spy stuff). Anyway, YMMV. ( )
  electrascaife | Dec 9, 2022 |
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