Preface; Introduction; 1. Setting the scene; 2. The Great War; 3. The Interwar years and the Dark Arts; 4.The Second World War; 5.The ‘Era of Trust’; 6. Cold War Warriors; 7. Agitation and propaganda; 8. 1968 and all that; 9. 1975: The Year of Intelligence; 10. The Thatcher Years; 11. Spycatching; 12. The Wall comes down; 13. The ‘War on Terror’; 14. ;Citizen Four; 15. Lives in Danger; 16. Ostriches, cheerleaders, lemonsuckers and guardians; 17. Thoughts from 40 years of spy watching; Dedications; Acknowledgements; References; Index.