Christopher Andrew
Christopher Andrew is professor of modern and contemporary history and chair of the History Department at Cambridge University, a former visiting professor of national security at Harvard, a frequent guest lecturer at other US universities and a regular host of BBC radio and TV programs. His books--which include Her Majesty's Secret Service ; KGB: The Inside Story (with Oleg Gordievsky); and For the President's Eyes Only-- have established him as one of the world's leading authorities on...See more
Christopher Andrew is professor of modern and contemporary history and chair of the History Department at Cambridge University, a former visiting professor of national security at Harvard, a frequent guest lecturer at other US universities and a regular host of BBC radio and TV programs. His books--which include Her Majesty's Secret Service ; KGB: The Inside Story (with Oleg Gordievsky); and For the President's Eyes Only-- have established him as one of the world's leading authorities on intelligence history. See less
Christopher Andrew's Featured Books
Christopher Andrew book reviews
-
Secret Service
The British Secret Service
by DavidT, Oct 17, 2014
The book deals with the origins of the British Secret Service and its development during World Wars I and II as well as the Cold War period. Read More
-
The Mitrokhin Archive: The KGB in Europe and the West
brave mitrokhin astounding
great russian fact literature with brit assist.
reader constantly amazed at mitrokhin bravery in compiling all this.
moves like lightning, stripped of compassion.
one can only imagine the horror. Read More
-
The Defence of the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5
Better than Bond
by DLRS, Oct 22, 2010
Those who love reading spy stories and thrillers should make it a point to read this history of MI5, the British Security Service. It is a scholarly account of the way MI5 functions and what real ... Read More