In the summer of 1941 bored and eccentric young officer David Stirling came up with a plan that was ..
Kim Philby was the most notorious British defector and Soviet mole in history. Agent double agent tr..
September 1939. For years now Britain has been rudderless divided and grievously unequal. When war b..
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When aristocrat's daughter Charlotte Bingham was summoned to her father's office aged eighteen she n..
D-Day 6 June 1944 was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation..
On 17th July 1918 the whole of the Russian Imperial Family was murdered. There were no miraculous es..
In 1621 fifty-seven women undertook a three-month journey to Jamestown after responding to an advert..
On a warm July evening in 1985 a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in Moscow ho..
When he arrives to take up his first posting as a GP in Collintrae a small fishing village on the We..
In this wickedly funny sequel to MI5 and Me it is the 1950s and reluctant typist and spy's daughter ..
Sir Maurice Oldfield was one of the most important British spies of the Cold War era. A farmer’s s..
In his first book David Jason told us about himself from his early years training as an electrician ..
In July 1969 Alan Johnson and his young family left West London to start a new life. The Britwell Es..
The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919 was one of the most significant pieces of legislation..