A matter of intelligence : MI5 and the surveillance of anti–Nazi refugees, 1933–50 /: MI5 and the surveillance of anti–Nazi refugees, 1933–50. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charmian Brinson, Richard Dove.
• Authors: Brinson, Charmian; Dove, Richard
• Contents: Introduction; Part I: I Spy 1933–39; 1. Defending the realm: MI5 in the making; 2. Liddell in wonderland: MI5 and the Prussian secret police; 3. The undesirables: political refugees from Germany and Austria after January 1933; 4. The mysterious case of Dora Fabian; 5. Nazi spies and the ‘Auslandsorganisation’; 6. No more peace: Otto Lehmann-Russbueldt and German rearmament; 7. Flying and spying: Claud W. Sykes, Karl Otten and the ‘Primrose League’; 8. The ‘Red Menace’; 9. ‘Peace for our time’; Part II: Secrets, lies and misinterpretations; 10. ‘A state of confusion which amounted almost to chaos’: MI5 1939–41; 11. The internment of ‘enemy aliens’; 12. ‘The largest communist sideshow in London’: the Free German League of Culture; 13. The Austrian Centre - and ‘the great Eva’; 14. ‘About the most dangerous of all these organisations’: the Czech Refugee Trust Fund; 15. Whispers and lies: the informers; 16. Friends in need: British supporters of the refugees; Part III: Preparing for the Cold War; 17. Red alert: keeping watch on the communists; 18. Tube alloys: the British atomic bomb project; 19. The spy who was caught: the case of Klaus Fuchs; 20. The spy who got away: the case of Engelbert Broda; 21. Parting company; Conclusion; A note on sources; Select Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees; Espionage & Secret Services; Refugees & Political Asylum
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526110466; 1526110466
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