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Closely Guarded : A Life in Canadian Security and Intelligence.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Heritage SeriesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (271 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442673021
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Closely GuardedDDC classification:
  • 327.12/092
LOC classification:
  • HV7911.S75 S737 1998
Online resources:
Contents:
COVER -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Part One: Intelligence Officer, 1939-1945 -- 1 Joining Up -- 2 Secret Intelligence Work -- 3 War Staff College -- 4 On Foot in the Blackout -- 5 Chargé d'Affaires -- Part Two: External Affairs, 1945-1969 -- 6 Robertson, Pearson, St Laurent -- 7 New York and Frisco, Bonn and Paris -- 8 A Rotten, Stinking, Depressing Job -- 9 Intense Midday Heat -- 10 Winds of Change -- Part Three: Rethinking Security, 1970-1994 -- 11 Compromise Candidate -- 12 Tough Cases -- 13 October 1970 -- 14 McDonald, Keable, CSIS -- 15 Spy Novelist -- Epilogue: Security and Democracy -- APPENDICES -- A: Documents re Wartime Military Intelligence -- B: My Father's Memoir (Excerpt) -- C: Planning Assumptions for Exercise Lazarus (1967) -- D: Memoranda re Security and Intelligence (1969) -- E: 'Current Threats to National Order and Unity - Quebec Separatism' (1969) -- F: Minutes of Cabinet Meeting (19 December 1969) -- G: Meeting re Stated Aims of 1969 (16 March 1973) -- H: 'The FLQ and Quebec'(1970) -- I: CCPP Minutes on 'Law and Order' (1970) -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: Starnes's memoir offers a fascinating look at Canada's security and intelligence work from the point of view of an official deeply involved in many covert government activities.
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COVER -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Part One: Intelligence Officer, 1939-1945 -- 1 Joining Up -- 2 Secret Intelligence Work -- 3 War Staff College -- 4 On Foot in the Blackout -- 5 Chargé d'Affaires -- Part Two: External Affairs, 1945-1969 -- 6 Robertson, Pearson, St Laurent -- 7 New York and Frisco, Bonn and Paris -- 8 A Rotten, Stinking, Depressing Job -- 9 Intense Midday Heat -- 10 Winds of Change -- Part Three: Rethinking Security, 1970-1994 -- 11 Compromise Candidate -- 12 Tough Cases -- 13 October 1970 -- 14 McDonald, Keable, CSIS -- 15 Spy Novelist -- Epilogue: Security and Democracy -- APPENDICES -- A: Documents re Wartime Military Intelligence -- B: My Father's Memoir (Excerpt) -- C: Planning Assumptions for Exercise Lazarus (1967) -- D: Memoranda re Security and Intelligence (1969) -- E: 'Current Threats to National Order and Unity - Quebec Separatism' (1969) -- F: Minutes of Cabinet Meeting (19 December 1969) -- G: Meeting re Stated Aims of 1969 (16 March 1973) -- H: 'The FLQ and Quebec'(1970) -- I: CCPP Minutes on 'Law and Order' (1970) -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Starnes's memoir offers a fascinating look at Canada's security and intelligence work from the point of view of an official deeply involved in many covert government activities.

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