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The CIA, the British Left and the Cold War

Calling the Tune?

By Hugh Wilford

Published August 30th 2003 by Routledge – 328 pages

Series: Studies in Intelligence

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Shortly after it was founded in 1947, the CIA launched a secret effort to win the Cold War allegiance of the British left. Hugh Wilford traces the story of this campaign from its origins in Washington DC to its impact on Labour Party politicians, trade unionists, and Bloomsbury intellectuals

Name: The CIA, the British Left and the Cold War: Calling the Tune? (Hardback)Routledge 
Description: By Hugh Wilford. Shortly after it was founded in 1947, the CIA launched a secret effort to win the Cold War allegiance of the British left. Hugh Wilford traces the story of this campaign from its origins in Washington DC to its impact on Labour Party politicians, trade...
Categories: World/International History, Military & Naval History, International Relations, Security Studies - Pol & Intl Relns, Intelligence, Strategic Studies, Cold War Studies, Intelligence Studies