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'''British Intelligence''' was the [[intelligence]] agency of the [[United Kingdom]] of [[Great Britain]]. | '''British Intelligence''' was the [[intelligence]] agency of the [[United Kingdom]] of [[Great Britain]]. | ||
During [[World War I]], [[Alistair | During [[World War I]], [[Alistair Conall Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart]] worked British Intelligence in [[Russia]] but was forced to return to the United Kingdom in the aftermath of the [[Russian Revolution of 1917]]. One of his colleagues was [[Bertie Stopford]], the then British [[ambassador]] to Russia. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wages of Sin (novel)|The Wages of Sin]]'') | ||
In [[1941]], during [[World War II]], a group of [[Nazi]] [[German]] [[soldier]]s led by [[Koenig]] used a piece of [[Chronosteel]] in southern [[England]] to block British [[radar]], intending for a [[German]] [[fleet]] to reach England before "so-called British Intelligence" could suspect them. However, the Germans were thwarted by [[Clyde Langer]] and [[George Woods]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Lost in Time (TV story)|Lost in Time]]'') | In [[1941]], during [[World War II]], a group of [[Nazi]] [[German]] [[soldier]]s led by [[Koenig]] used a piece of [[Chronosteel]] in southern [[England]] to block British [[radar]], intending for a [[German]] [[fleet]] to reach England before "so-called British Intelligence" could suspect them. However, the Germans were thwarted by [[Clyde Langer]] and [[George Woods]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Lost in Time (TV story)|Lost in Time]]'') | ||
On [[10 October]] [[1962]], the British Intelligence operative [[Edward Grainger]] travelled to [[Checkpoint Charlie]] in [[West Berlin]] to meet [[Stempfer|an agent]] who was preparing to cross the [[Berlin Wall]] from [[East Germany]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Checkpoint (short story)|Checkpoint]]'') | On [[10 October]] [[1962]], the British Intelligence operative [[Edward Grainger]] travelled to [[Checkpoint Charlie]] in [[West Berlin]] to meet [[Stempfer|an agent]] who was preparing to cross the [[Berlin Wall]] from [[East Germany]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Checkpoint (short story)|Checkpoint]]'') | ||
[[Category:Intelligence organisations]] | [[Category:Intelligence organisations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:19, 3 September 2020
British Intelligence was the intelligence agency of the United Kingdom of Great Britain.
During World War I, Alistair Conall Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart worked British Intelligence in Russia but was forced to return to the United Kingdom in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution of 1917. One of his colleagues was Bertie Stopford, the then British ambassador to Russia. (PROSE: The Wages of Sin)
In 1941, during World War II, a group of Nazi German soldiers led by Koenig used a piece of Chronosteel in southern England to block British radar, intending for a German fleet to reach England before "so-called British Intelligence" could suspect them. However, the Germans were thwarted by Clyde Langer and George Woods. (TV: Lost in Time)
On 10 October 1962, the British Intelligence operative Edward Grainger travelled to Checkpoint Charlie in West Berlin to meet an agent who was preparing to cross the Berlin Wall from East Germany. (PROSE: Checkpoint)
