The Secret History of MI6, 1909-1949

The book explores the origins and evolution of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), established in response to rising global threats, particularly from Germany. It highlights MI6's significant yet largely concealed influence on European and world history over four decades. Utilizing previously inaccessible archival materials, the narrative provides an in-depth look at the inner workings of the first spy agency, revealing its pivotal role in shaping international relations and events during a tumultuous period.