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Secrecy has never stopped people from writing about intelligence. From memoirs and academic texts to conspiracy-laden exposés and spy novels, writing on intelligence abounds. Now, this account uncovers intelligence historiography's hugely important role in shaping popular understandings and the social memory of intelligence. In this introduction to these official and unofficial histories, a range of chapters narrate and interpret the development of intelligence studies as a discipline. Each chapter showcases new archival material, looking at a particular book or series of books and considering ... More
Keywords: secrecy, memoirs, intelligence, exposés, spy novels, censorship
Print publication date: 2013 | Print ISBN-13: 9780748646272 |
Published to Edinburgh Scholarship Online: May 2014 | DOI:10.3366/edinburgh/9780748646272.001.0001 |
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