Empire of Secrets

The renowned espionage historian offers “a gripping account of British intelligence during the last days of empire” ( The Daily Telegraph ).   Drawing on a wealth of newly declassified records and hitherto overlooked personal papers, intelligence expert Calder Walton offers a compelling and authoritative history of Britain’s espionage activities after World War II. A major addition to intelligence literature, this is the first book to utilize records from the Foreign Office’s secret archive