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7. Ibid.
8. Interview with Roger Bolton, 27 October 1999.
9. George Kennedy Young, No Other Choice: The Autobiography of George Blake, Jonathan Cape, 1990, p. 168.
10. Richard Deacon, ‘C’: A Biography of Sir Maurice Oldfield, Macdonald, 1984, p. 221.
11. Irish Times, 31 March 1979.
12. Interview with Marigold Webb, 12 January 2000.
Chapter 2
1. Interview with Julius Neave, 26 June 1999.
2. Interview with Marigold Webb, 22 January 2000.
3. The Postmaster, Merton College magazine, 1990.
4. Frank McLynn, Fitzroy Maclean, John Murray, 1992, p. 7.
5. Airey Neave, Nuremberg, Coronet Books, 1980, p. 19.
6. Ibid.
7. Ibid., p. 20.
8. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, Coronet Books, 1970, p. 19.
Chapter 3
1. The Postmaster, Merton College magazine, 1998.
2. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, Coronet Books, 1970, p. 18.
3. Michael Glover, The Fight for the Channel Ports, Leo Cooper, 1985.
4. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, p. 18.
5. Airey Neave, The Flames of Calais, Coronet Books, 1974, p. 106.
6. Michael Glover, p. 108.
7. Airey Neave, The Flames of Calais, p. 241.
8. Ibid., p. 243.
9. Michael Glover, p. 63.
Chapter 4
1. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, Coronet Books, 1970, p. 25.
2. Airey Neave, Saturday at MI9, Hodder & Stoughton, 1969, p. 27.
3. Ibid., p. 33n.
4. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, p. 43.
5. Ibid., p. 47.
6. Ibid., p. 52.
7. Airey Neave, Saturday at MI9, p. 31.
8. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, p. 60.
9. Ibid., p. 63.
Chapter 5
1. Reinhold Eggers, Colditz: The German Story, Robert Hale, 1991, p. 24.
2. Ibid., p. 19.
3. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, Coronet Books, 1970, p. 67.
4. Ibid., p. 71.
5. J. Ellison Platt, A Padre in Colditz: The Diary of J. Ellison Platt, Hodder & Stoughton, 1978, p. 109.
6. Interview with Lord Campbell of Alloway, 12 August 1999.
7. Interview with Ken Lockwood, 21 August 1999.
8. Reinhold Eggers, p. 64.
9. J. Ellison Platt, p. 134.
10. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, pp. 71–2.
11. Ibid., p. 87.
12. J. Ellison Platt, p. 134.
13. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, p. 89.
14. Reinhold Eggers, p. 48.
Chapter 6
1. Reinhold Eggers, Colditz: The German Story, Robert Hale, 1991, p. 69.
2. Interview with Toni Luteyn, 15 November 1999.
3. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, Coronet Books, 1970, p. 86.
4. J. Ellison Platt, A Padre in Colditz: The Diary of J. Ellison Platt, Hodder & Stoughton, 1978, p. 151.
5. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, p. 78.
6. Interview with Toni Luteyn, 15 November 1999.
7. Ibid.
8. J. Ellison Platt, p. 163.
9. Interview with Toni Luteyn, 15 November 1999.
10. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, p. 95.
11. Interview with Toni Luteyn, 15 November 1999.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. MOST SECRET, M19/S/PG (G) 676, War Office 208/3242, 173–75, Public Record Office.
15. Interview with Toni Luteyn, 15 November 1999.
16. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, p. 107.
Chapter 7
1. Interview with Toni Luteyn, 15 November 1999.
2. Airey Neave, Saturday at MI9, Hodder & Stoughton, 1969, p. 41.
3. Ibid., p. 47.
4. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, Coronet Books, 1970, p. 122.
5. Ibid., p. 141.
Chapter 8
1. Airey Neave, They Have Their Exits, Coronet Books, 1970,
2. Ibid., p. 155.
3. Observer, 27 October 1974.
4. Ibid.
5. Airey Neave, Saturday at MI9, Hodder & Stoughton, 1969, p. 82.
6. Ibid., p. 127.
7. Ibid., p. 131.
8. Ibid., p. 138.
9. Ibid., p. 163.
Chapter 9
1. Airey Neave, Saturday at MI9, Hodder & Stoughton, 1969, p. 231.
2. Ibid., p. 264.
3. Peter Baker, My Testament, John Calder, 1955.
4. Ibid., p. 102.
5. Airey Neave, Saturday at MI9, p. 277.
6. Peter Baker, p. 107.
7. J.M. Langley, Fight Another Day, Collins, 1974, p. 219.
8. Airey Neave, Saturday at MI9, p. 279.
9. J.M. Langley, p. 230.
10. Peter Baker, p. 131.
11. Airey Neave, Saturday at MI9, p. 298.
12. Ibid., p. 316.
13. J.M. Langley, p. 245.
Chapter 10
1. Airey Neave, Nuremberg, Coronet Books, 1980, p. 46.
2. Sir John Wheeler-Bennett, Friends, Enemies and Sovereigns, Macmillan, 1976, p. 32.
3. Airey Neave, Nuremberg, p. 138.
4. Albert Speer, Inside the Third Reich, Macmillan, 1970, p. 510.
5. Airey Neave, Nuremberg, p. 199.
6. Ibid., p. 250.
7. Ibid., p. 254.
8. Bonnie Kine Scott (ed.), Selected Letters of Rebecca West, Yale University Press, 2000.
9. Victoria Glendinning, Rebecca West: A Life, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987, p. 181.
10. Airey Neave, Nuremberg, p. 258. Author’s italics.
11. Ibid., p. 314.
Chapter II
1. Interview with Lord Lawton, 2 August 1999.
2. Interview with Sir Edward du Cann, 28 June 2000.
3. Middlesex County Times, 27 May 1950.
4. Ibid., 8 July 1950.
5. Middlesex County Times and Gazette, 27 January 1951.
6. Middlesex Times, 18 August 1951.
7. Interview with Michael Elliott, 28 October 1999.
8. North Berkshire Herald and Advertiser, 6 June 1952.
Chapter 12
1. Hansard, 1 March 1954, cols 887–92.
2. John Campbell, Edward Heath: A Biography, Jonathan Cape, 2000, p. 101.
3. Morrison Halcrow, Keith Joseph: A Single Mind, Hodder & Stoughton, 1989, p. 88.
4. Edward Heath, The Course of My Life, Hodder & Stoughton, 1998, p. 531.
5. Interview with Sir Edward Heath, 3 October 1999.
Chapter 13
1. Interview with Brian Mares, 10 July 1999.
2. Hansard, 23 March 1962, col. 720.
3. Stephen Dorril and Robin Ramsay, Smear! Wilson and the Secret State, Fourth Estate, 1991, p. 35.
4. Hansard, 24 February 1964, col. 117.
5. Andrew Denham and Mark Garnett, Keith Joseph, Acument, 2001, p. 148.
6. Hansard, 27 April 1966, cols 873–4.
7. Ibid., 3 August 1966, cols 578–82.
8. Ibid., 16 February 1968, cols 107–70.
9. Ibid., oral answers, 2 February 1970, cols 27, 28.
10. Airey Neave, in Tricia Murray, Margaret Thatcher, W.H. Allen, 1978, p. 127.
11. Hansard, 16 November 1970, col. 860.
12. John Campbell, Edward Heath: A Biography, Jonathan Cape, 2000, p. 653.
Chapter 14
1. Interview with Sir Edward du Cann, 28 June 2000.
2. Ibid.
3. Morrison Halcrow, Keith Joseph: A Single Mind, Hodder & Stoughton, 1989, p. 88.
4. John Ranelagh, Thatcher’s People, HarperCollins, 1991, p. 126.
5. Interview with Sir Edward du Cann, 28 June 2000.
6. Ibid.
7. John Ranelagh, p. 136.
8. Ibid., p. 140.
9. James Prior, A Balance of Power, Hamish Hamilton, 1986, p. 99.
10. Nicholas Wapshott and George Brock, Thatcher, Futura, 1983, p. 126.
11. Interview with Sir William Shelton, 18 July 1999.
12. John Campbell, Edward Heath: A Biography, Jonathan Cape, 2000, p. 666.
13. Tricia Murray, Margaret Thatcher, W.H. Allen, 1978, pp. 127–9.
14. John Campbell, p. 669.
15. Patrick Cosgrave, Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, Arrow Books, 1978, p. 71.
16. John Campbell, p. 673.
17. Ibid. p. 670.
18. Margaret Thatcher, The Path to Power, HarperCollins, 1995, p. 289.
Chapter 15
1. Peter Wright correspondence quoted in David Leigh, The Wilson Plot, Pantheon, 1988, p. 224.
2. Ibid.
3. Ken Livingstone, Livingstone’s Labour: A Programme for the Nineties, Unwin, 1989, p. 59.
4. Stephen Dorril and Robin Ramsay, Smear! Wilson and the Secret State, Grafton Books, 1992, p. 379n.
5. Ibid., p. 283.
6. The Times, 29 July 1974.
7. Stephen Dorril and Robin Ramsay, p. 372.
8. Ibid., p. 283.
9. Irish Times, 19 February 1975.
10. Belfast Telegraph, 19 February 1975.
11. Irish Times, 13 May 1975.
12. Letter, 25 November 1988.
13. Stephen Dorril and Robin Ramsay, p. 288.
14. Garret FitzGerald, All in a Life, Macmillan, 1991, p. 286.
15. Quoted in Paul Foot, Who Framed Colin Wallace?, Macmillan, 1989, p. 11.
16. Lobster, 21, p. 17.
17. Quoted in Paul Foot, pp. 50–51
18. Lobster, 21, p. 18.
19. Interview with Colin Wallace, Red Pepper, January 1997.
20. Interview with Brain Crozier, 14 March 2001.
21. Quoted in Paul Foot, p. 121.
22. New Statesman, 20 February 1981.
23. Tony Benn, The End of an Era: Diaries 1980–90, Hutchinson, 1992, p. 90.
24. Patrick Cosgrave, Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, Arrow Books, 1978, p. 225.
Chapter 16
1. Jack Holland and Henry McDonald, INLA: Deadly Divisions, Poulbeg, 1994, p. 130.
2. Quoted in ibid., p. 137.
3. Martin Dillon, The Dirty War, Hutchinson, 1990, p. 283.
4. Ibid., p. 287.
5. Ibid., p. 139.
6. Margaret Thatcher, The Path to Power, HarperCollins, 1995, p. 434.
Chapter 17
1. Belfast Telegraph, 7 April 1979.
2. Ibid., 16 June 1979.
3. Roger Bolton, Death on the Rock, W.H. Allen, 1990, pp. 307–13.
4. Ibid., p. 49.
5. Quoted in Jack Holland and Henry McDonald, INLA: Deadly Divisions, Poulbeg, 1994, p. 243.
6. Briefing, 24 March 2001.
7. Patrick Cosgrave, The Lives of Enoch Powell, Pan Books, 1990, p. 457.
8. Observer, 19 October 1986.
9. Kevin Cahill to author, 27 February 2000.
10. Gerald James, In the Public Interest, Warner Books, 1996, p. 47.
11. Interview with Gerald James, 27 October 1999.
12. Raymond Gilmour, Dead Ground, Warner Books, 1998, p. 105.
13. Briefing, 24 March 2001.
14. Raymond Murray, The SAS in Ireland, Mercier Press, 1990, p. 259.
15. Quoted in Martin Dillon, The Dirty War, Hutchinson, 1990, p. 291.
16. Ibid., pp. 305–6.
17. Ibid., p. 209.
18. Interview with Paul Lyttle, 17 November 2000.
Chapter 18
1. Independent, 31 July 1990.
2. Interview with Colin Wallace, 8 February 2001.
3. Ibid.
4. Briefing, 24 March 2001, see Phanging2ace.
5. Irish Times, 31 March 1979.
6. John Buchan, The Three Hostages, Wordsworth, 1995, p. 16.
7. John Ranelagh, Thatcher’s People, HarperCollins, 1991, pp. 134–5.
8. Briefing, 24 March 2001.
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1st Airborne Division 153, 155
4th Parachute Brigade 155
XV Corps 145
21 Army Group 143, 151
23 SAS Regiment 14
60th Rifle Brigade 41, 42
101st American Airborne Division 152
1922 committee 235, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255
Abbott, Clive 332
Abingdon constituency, Berkshire 205, 206, 208, 222, 229, 232, 236, 239, 242–3, 248, 249, 353
Abwehr 140, 151, 175
Adams, Gerry 304
Adams, Major Tom 193
Adamson, Sir Campbell 247
Aiken, Sergeant Tom 342
Airey General Lord 21
Airey Julius Talbot 21
Airey Neave Memorial Trust 362
Airey Neave of Abingdon, Diana, Lady (née Giffard; AN’s widow) 2, 6, 8, 186, 316, 328, 357
marries AN 134
in the Secret Service 134, 135
the 1953 election 214
continues AN’s political work 317, 323–4
created a life peer 323, 362
and the INLA interview 326
Whitelaw on 326–7
Aitken, Ian 9
al-Fatah 308, 329
Aldington, Lord 266
Alex (black marketeer) 113, 114, 115
Alington, Reverend Cyril 25
All-Party Committee on Space Research 227
All-Party Select Committee on Science and Technology 244
Allen, George 208, 214
Allen, Peter 77
Alliance Party 275
Amery Julian 231–2, 258
Andrus, Colonel Burton C. 169, 170, 171, 173, 174, 176, 181
Anglo-Irish Agreement 349
Anti-Terrorist Squad 319, 328, 341
Arafat, Yasser 308
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 345
Army Information Policy 17, 287, 288
Arnhem 154, 155
Ashdown, Paddy 336
Ashley, Jack, MP 243
Astor, Nancy, Lady 243
Astra Holdings 337
Atkins, Humphrey 318, 326, 333
Atomic Energy Bill 212
Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell 209, 212, 226, 236
Atomic Weapons Establishment, Aldermaston 219
Attlee, Clement 13, 159, 193–7, 199 200, 202, 203, 206, 208, 214
Auschwitz concentration camp 164, 187
Baddeley, Hermione 32
Bader, Sir Douglas 213
Bailleul 52
Baker, Captain Peter (‘Harrier’) 145, 147, 148, 149, 152–3
Bank of England 195
Barcelona 118, 119, 120
Barril, Captain Paul 329, 332
Bathmiteff, George 31
Battle of Britain 97
Bayeux, near Caen 144
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) 112, 134, 262, 316, 324, 326
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire 22, 127
Beeching, Dr 228–9
Beerbohm, Max: Zuleika Dobson 32
Belfast
Castlereagh interrogation centre 12
Seamus Costello House, Falls Road 2–3, 4
Benn, Tony 240, 269, 288, 300
Bennett, Judge 299
Bennett, Sir Frederic 273
Berne, Switzerland 105, 106, 107, 109, no
Berryman, George 327
Best, William 304
Bevan, Aneurin (Nye) 202, 206, 207, 214
Bevin, Ernest 200
Biddle, Judge Francis 167,180–81, 182, 188
Biggs-Davidson, Sir John 273, 349, 356
Birch, Nigel 215, 218
Birdwood, Lady 279
Birkett, Norman 182, 192
Bishop, Chris 338
Black Knight missile 233
Blair, Tony 356
Blanchain, Fra
ncis (‘René’) 116, 117
Bloody Sunday (Londonderry, 1972) 3, 346
Blue Streak missile 219–20, 226, 227–8, 231–2, 233
Blunt, Anthony 270, 335
Bolton, Roger 15, 326
Bordeaux harbour 139
Boris, Captaine 94
Bormann, Martin 188
Boyson, Rhodes 280
Bradford, Robert 332–3
Branton, Gunner 40
Brauschitsch, Field Marshal von 187
Brewood parish church, Staffordshire 134
British Expeditionary Force (BEF) 38, 39, 41, 47, 48, 112, 129
British Field Security Police 163
British High Command 39, 41, 152
British Interplanetary Society 227
British Union of Fascists 192
Broadway Buildings, Broadway,
London 126
Room 900 126, 127, 129, 130, 131 233 235 236 237 2340; 141, 143, 144; 145 147 151 153, 155, 156–7
Brooke, Rupert 38
Brown, George 229, 237, 238
Brown, Ladbroke, attrib.: Savonarola 33
Brown, Les 9
Brownrigg, Lieutenant-General Sir Douglas 47
Brussels 150
Bryan, Sir Paul 265
Buchan, John 359
Buchenwald concentration camp 52, 187, 274
Bunting, Major Ronald 311
Bunting, Ronnie 311, 315, 340, 344–5, 346
Bunting, Suzanne 344–5
Burgess, Guy 202
Burn, Michael 270
Bush House, Strand, London 135
Butler, R.A. 159, 211, 214, 230, 232
Cahill, Kevin 334–7
Calais 39, 41
siege of 2, 12, 41–9, 55, 126
Callaghan of Cardiff, James, Baron 281, 283, 287, 294, 295, 297–301, 316, 319, 333
Cameron Highlanders 77
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) 219
Campbell, Duncan 300
Campbell, John 222–3, 242 249 251, 264, 265
Campbell of Alloway, Lord, QC 75
Canaris, Admiral 175
Carr, Robert 257, 266
Carriage By Air (Supplementary Provisions) Act (1962) 228
Cartland, Ronnie 11
Cartwright, Colonel Henry Antrobus 106–9
Within Four Walls 106
Case, Denis 236
Castle, Barbara 206, 209, 288
Castle, Ted 206, 207, 208, 209
Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount 11–12
Castlereagh Club 11–12
Cavell, Nurse Edith 127
Cécile (of Annecy) 113
Central Electricity Generating Board 225, 248
Centre for Policy Studies 254
Chamberlain, Neville 38, 39
Channon, Paul 304
Chartres cathedral 147, 148
Chartwell 208