Machine generated contents note 1. Fighting the `Communist Menace' Overseas -- 2. Security Training and Liaison in Anti-Communist Measures -- 3. The Defence of the Realm in the Middle East -- 4. Prerequisites of Intelligence Cooperation -- 5. Conflicting Interests in Anti-Communist Measures -- 6. The Use and Abuse of State Power and the Limits of British Influence.
Summary
This book reveals, for the first time, a hitherto unexplored dimension of Britain's engagement with the post-war Middle East: the counter-subversive policies and measures conducted by the British Intelligence and Security Services and he Information Research Department (IRD) of the Foreign Office, Britain's secret propaganda apparatus.
