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Sharing the Secret : The History of the Intelligence Corps 1940–2010 by Nick van der Bijl is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sharing the Secret : The History of the Intelligence Corps 1940–2010 about?

While written under the auspices of the Trustees of the Military Intelligence Museum, Sharing the Secret is not an academic regimental history. Rather it gives a privileged glimpse into a necessarily publicity-shy organization that has been deeply involved in military intelligence operations since its inception in 1940 through to 2010. Understandably, little has been written about the Corps' work for Official Secret reasons. The development of Field Security and Protective Security and measures taken to protect the Army for espionage, sabotage, subversion and terrorism in peace and war are examined. These tasks were particularly important during the de-Nazification of Germany during the aftermath of the Second World War. Field Security led to the successful arrest of leading Nazis, including Himmler and Doenitz. The author, who served in the Corps for over 20 years and saw active service in Northern Ireland and the Falklands, gives fascinating examples of differing Intelligence techniques in action. These include the exploitation of Imagery Interpretation, Human Intelligence, including the interrogation of prisoners of war, the examination of enemy documents and the deployment of S

Author

Nick van der Bijl

Publisher

Pen and Sword Military

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781473831766

Subjects

History, Military, Humanities