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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- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-241) and index
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 27.12/092
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- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
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- n-cn---
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- 9781442673021 0802009751
- LCCN
- HV7911.S75
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- A3 1998eb
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- DLC
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- 1 electronic text (xii, 258 p.)
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- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
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- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
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- (CaBNVSL)thg00600201 (OCoLC)752490308 (CaOOCEL)417818
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- DLC
Table of Contents
- CONTENTS 8
- PREFACE 10
- Part One: Intelligence Officer, 1939–1945 14
- 1 Joining Up 16
- 2 Secret Intelligence Work 27
- 3 War Staff College 43
- 4 On Foot in the Blackout 48
- 5 Chargé d'Affaires 66
- Part Two: External Affairs, 1945–1969 78
- 6 Robertson, Pearson, St Laurent 80
- 7 New York and Frisco, Bonn and Paris 95
- 8 A Rotten, Stinking, Depressing Job 105
- 9 Intense Midday Heat 120
- 10 Winds of Change 138
- Part Three: Rethinking Security, 1970–1994 142
- 11 Compromise Candidate 144
- 12 Tough Cases 160
- 13 October 1970 171
- 14 McDonald, Keable, CSIS 177
- 15 Spy Novelist 190
- Epilogue: Security and Democracy 196
- APPENDICES 202
- A: Documents re Wartime Military Intelligence 202
- B: My Father's Memoir (Excerpt) 208
- C: Planning Assumptions for Exercise Lazarus (1967) 210
- D: Memoranda re Security and Intelligence (1969) 213
- E: 'Current Threats to National Order and Unity – Quebec Separatism' (1969) 216
- F: Minutes of Cabinet Meeting (19 December 1969) 220
- G: Meeting re Stated Aims of 1969 (16 March 1973) 227
- H: 'The FLQ and Quebec' (1970) 232
- I: CCPP Minutes on 'Law and Order' (1970) 237
- NOTES 250
- INDEX 256
- A 256
- B 256
- C 258
- D 260
- E 260
- F 261
- G 261
- H 262
- I 262
- J 263
- K 263
- L 263
- M 264
- N 265
- O 266
- P 266
- Q 267
- R 267
- S 268
- T 269
- U 270
- V 270
- W 271
- Y 271
- Z 271