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Posts about the United Kingdom’s intelligence agency, properly known as the Secret Intelligence Service, but popularly known as MI6.
On the 70th anniversary of D-Day – how an amateur Spanish spy, his imaginary sub-agents and his sneaky British handlers saved D-day and pulled off the greatest espionage…
The A Kill in the Morning reviews are starting to come in and they’re almost entirely positive. I’ll be reposting the most interesting endorsements, professional A Kill in the…
From Russia With Love was written by Ian Fleming and published in 1957. It was the novel that made his name, and James Bond’s. From Russia with Love:…
First Things First The most important qualification to become a spy The first thing is you must realise if you are going to become a spy is that…
Ashenden, written by Somerset Maugham and loosely based on his experiences as an MI6 agent during World War One, was published in 1928. Ashenden was one of the…
Where Eagles Dare, written by Alistair Maclean and published in 1967, was a critical and commercial success, and critics regard it as a classic of the spy thriller…
Casino Royale, written by Ian Fleming and published in 1953, was the first James Bond novel. It led, eventually, to a massive franchise including dozens of books, films…
This is the astonishing story of how a prolific, hugely popular, but now almost forgotten spy novelist, William Le Queux, single-handedly caused the creation of Britain’s spy agencies. It’s the true…
Intelligence agency mottos have always fascinated me, so here’s a collection of their mottoes along with brief explanations. Why Intelligence Agency Mottos as Posters? Why not? I’m a…
Black Helicopters is my Facebook page. It reports on spies, espionage, special forces and counter-terrorism operations, enabling readers to glimpse this secret world. Like the page for articles,…