The book opens by setting the historic backdrop to The Troubles. In summer 1969 the annual Loyalist marching season sparked violence in Londonderry which spread rapidly. After three days of violence the British Government deployed troops in support of the Royal Ulster Constabulary. Initially the Catholic community welcomed the Army's presence but this was to change over the years. The first soldier was killed in 1971 and a further 48 died that year. January 30 1972 Bloody Sunday galvanized IRA recruitment and the British Embassy was burnt in Dublin. The Official IRA bombed Aldershot HQ of the...
The book opens by setting the historic backdrop to The Troubles. In summer 1969 the annual Loyalist marching season sparked violence in Londonderry wh...
The first history of the Intelligence Corps. Reveals numerous hitherto unknown and highly classified (at the time) activities closely linked to national nd operational security. Covers security gathering as well as counter-espionage. Covers WW2, Cold War and current operations including close working with Special Forces.
The first history of the Intelligence Corps. Reveals numerous hitherto unknown and highly classified (at the time) activities closely linked to nation...