10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPECIAL BRANCH»
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Special Branch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Special Branch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Malaya's Secret Police 1945-60: The Role of the
Special ...
Dr Comber analyses the pivotal role of the Malayan Police's Special Branch, the government's supreme intelligence agency, in defeating the communist uprising and safeguarding the security of the country.
2
Shadows: Inside Northern Ireland's
Special Branch
This is the book that Downing Street and the Northern Ireland Office don't want you to read. It is a story of courage under fire, guile, Le Carré-esque plots and treachery.
3
Assignment Selous Scouts: Inside Story of a Rhodesian ...
The Rhodesian Bush War had grumbled on at a low key since the early 1960s, but it escalated sharply in late 1972 when major infiltrations of ZANLA guerillas from Mozambique began.
4
A Pied Cloak: Memoirs of a Colonial Police Officer (
special ...
Exploring the intrigue and brutality of the officer's position, the book provides insight into security force operations.
Derek Peter Franklin, 1996
5
The
Special Branch: The British Spy Novel, 1890-1980
The author has chosen seventeen of the most important or representative British spy novelists to write about.
6
The Origins of the Vigilant State: The London Metropolitan ...
A penetrating study of the origins of Britain's secret police' -the London Metropolitan Special Branch.
7
Special Branch War: Slaughter in the Rhodesian Bush. ...
This searing account primarily covers Ed Bird's Special Branch (SB) service in the Beitbridge area of southern Matabeleland, 1976-1980, encompassing Operations Repulse and Tangent of the bitter Rhodesian 'bush war'.Joining the British South ...
8
Border Crossing: True Stories of the RUC
Special Branch, the ...
In this book Clarke tells of how he and Special Branch officers in the South began to co-operate in the battle against the Provisional IRA - often without the knowledge of their superiors.
9
The Dirty War: Covert Strategies and Tactics Used in ...
In the perilous world in which informers and the Special Branch operate, the
treachery of just one person within the security forces can lead to the unmasking
and subsequent assassination of valuable informers or agents. In 1978—9 one ...
10
Police Detectives in History, 1750-1950
this being left to CID in order to keep Special Branch work firmly under wraps.
The Special Branch of the Uganda Police had its origins in the Second World
War as a section of the CID, which was expanded after the events in Uganda of
1945 ...
Clive Emsley, Haia Shpayer-Makov, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPECIAL BRANCH»
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Special Constable feels 'let down' by Northamptonshire Police after …
A special constable for Northamptonshire Police says she feels “devastated” after she was told she was not eligible for a job in the force's Special Branch due to ... «Buckingham Advertiser, Jul 15»
Special Branch ASI nabbed with 680000 Yaba pills from Feni
Special Branch Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Md Mahfuzur Rahman, posted in Dhaka, was carrying the large Yaba consignment from Cox's Bazar to Dhaka, ... «Bangladesh News 24 hours, Jun 15»
Explain Special Branch findings on border corruption, PKR tells Zahid
Alor Star MP Gooi Hsiao Leung says he will file an urgent motion in Parliament on Monday to discuss the Special Branch report that he claims has put the entire ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jun 15»
Secret files reveal police feared that Trekkies could turn on society
Special Branch was concerned that people hooked on such material could go into a frenzy triggered by the millennium leading to anarchy. • We should make ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Special Branch asked to 'dig up dirt' on Asian officer, tribunal hears
TWO Asian officers at Cleveland Police were being bugged - and Special Branch was asked to "dig up dirt" on one of them, a tribunal heard yesterday. «The Northern Echo, May 15»
Law and order: Plan to revamp Special Branch gets CM's nod
Addressing the meeting, the chief minister said the branch's human resource and technical wings would be revived. Sharif ordered work on the Special Branch's ... «The Express Tribune, Apr 15»
IS attack on Malaysia imminent, 'just a matter of time', Special …
The special branch chief also revealed that Malaysian IS members have made direct threats to attack Malaysia, including plans to bomb entertainment spots as ... «TODAYonline, Apr 15»
Labour MPs including Jack Straw were spied on by Special Branch …
MPs reacted with fury tonight over claims Special Branch spied on a string of prominent Labour politicians in the 1990s. A former undercover officer said ... «mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
Roseann Mallon murder gun 'tampered with by RUC Special Branch'
Special Branch may have tampered with the weapon used to murder pensioner Roseann Mallon before it was examined by forensic experts, a coroner's court ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jan 15»
Roseann Mallon inquest: Special Branch 'could have tampered with …
A forensic scientist said Special Branch experts, who examined cartridges recovered from the scene, reported that the weapon used had no prior history. «BBC News, Jan 15»
