A Matter of Intelligence: Mi5 and the Surveillance of Anti-Nazi Refugees, 1933-50

by Richard Dove and Charmain Brinson

This is an unusual book, telling a story which has hitherto remained hidden from history: the surveillance by the British security service MI5 of anti-Nazi refugees who came to Britain fleeing political persecution in Germany and Austria. Based on the personal and organisational files that MI5 kept on political refugees during the 1930s and 1940s - which have only recently been released into the public domain - this study also fills a considerable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719099803
• ISBN13: 9780719099809
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"