The secret state: Whitehall and the Cold War

Peter H. Hennessy

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Secrets and mysteries - the intelligence picture the importance of being nuclear - the bomb and the fear of escalation defending the realm - vetting, filing and smashing beyond the imagination - the specture of ever-greater annihilation breakdown - preparing for the worst to the Cotswold Station - the last redoubt retaliation - buttons and envelopes. Appendix: Had war come in October 1966 (and how the blanket was put back over TURNSTILE).

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