Open Secret: The Autobiography of the Former Director-General of MI5
During her career in MI5, which lasted from 1969 to 1996, Stella Rimington worked in all the main fields of the Service's responsibilities—counter-subversion, counter-espionage and counter-terrorism—and became successively Director of all three branches. She was appointed Director-General of MI5...
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During her career in MI5, which lasted from 1969 to 1996, Stella Rimington worked in all the main fields of the Service's responsibilities—counter-subversion, counter-espionage and counter-terrorism—and became successively Director of all three branches. She was appointed Director-General of MI5 in 1992. She was the first woman to hold the post and the first Director-General whose name was publicly announced on appointment.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099436720 (0099436728)
Publish date: September 1st 2002
Publisher: Random House UK
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
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Stella Rimington, author of the Liz Carlyle series, discusses her former career as a spy in MI5 and how it inspires her writing
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