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South Yarra: Hardie Grant Books. Very Good. 2003. First Paperback Edition. Paper Back. 1740660900 . 238 pages with 13 photographic illustrations, Baghdad's Spy is the story of Britains foreign intelligence service 1958-2001 as told from the unique perspective of the daughter of a senior spy. Corinne Souza breaks the last taboo of British espionage as she describes the impact that Crown service can have on a spy's family. Souza's story begins in Iraq, where, after the murder of the Boy King in 1958, her father was recruited for the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), also known as MI6. She recalls the vivacity of Baghdad's cosmopolitan society in the 1960s and the subsequent arrangements made by the Crown for her father when he later worked from London. In the late '70s, however, his relationship with the State soured and Souza relives the vicious backlash he then faced from the 'No Names' - colleagues with concealed identities. In a personal and at times…
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Baghdad's Spy; a Personal Memoir of Espionage and Intrigue from Irag to London Paperback - 2003
by Souza, Corinne
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- Title Baghdad's Spy; a Personal Memoir of Espionage and Intrigue from Irag to London
- Author Souza, Corinne
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- Edition First Australian
- Publisher Hardie Grant Books, South Yarra
- Date 2003
- ISBN 9781740660907
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South Yarra, VIC, Australia: Hardie Grant Books, 2003. 238pp., plus 8 page, b/white, photographically-illustrated section. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, with a hint of tanning to text-block edges. Illustrated card wrapper has a soft reading crease on front wrap " . . . the story of Britain's foreign intelligence service 1958-2001 as told from the unique perspective of the daughter of a senior spy. Corinne Souza breaks the last taboo of British espionage as she describes the impact that Crown service can have on a spy's family. Souza's story begins in Iraq, where, after the murder of the Boy King in 1958, her father was recruited for the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), also known as MI6 . . . " Contents include: Acks., Introduction, 37 chapters over three 'parts', Conclusion, Dedication, Bibliography. Book weight approx. 340g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" -…
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