MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations 1909-45

In this book the author turns his attention to Britain's overseas intelligence-gathering organization, the famed Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, and traces its origins back to its modest beginning in 1909. In this meticulously researched account its operations and structure are described in detail for the first time, using original and hitherto unpublished secret service documents.

Published 1983.

Ex library copy. Binding of book is loose. Binding slightly fragile. Encased in plastic sleeve. Slight tearing and stain on plastic sleeve. Moderate shelfwear, some foxing and creasing on dust jacket. Slight shelfwear on covers of book. Some tanning and moderate foxing on edges of book. Stamp on top edge. Sticker at spine. Moderate foxing and few waterstains on endpapers. Library slip, sticker pasted onto front endpaper. Annotations in marker and pen and sticker shadow on front endpaper. Very little foxing and few stains on certain pages, otherwise in good condition.