What did the Intelligence Services do in the Cold War?
You have had some responses to the advertisement you wrote in Activity. Unfortunately the newspapers have seen the advertisements and have written articles with headlines like 'Wanted: New James Bond'. You have been asked to write a newspaper article to explain what the Intelligence Services really do.
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Aims:
- Understand the role of the Intelligence Services in the Cold War
- Apply the techniques of the historian to a range of source material
- Demonstrate understanding of the role of the Intelligence Services through the ability to select key information and redeploy it in a different context
Frederick Forsyth - What were the types of espionage in the Cold War?
Frederick Forsyth - How did the West spy on Russia?
Fred Judge - Are you a real life James Bond?
Fred Judge - How the Intelligence Corps gathered information?
Fred Judge - Your military career
Fred Judge - What is the Intelligence Corps?
Fred Judge - What does the Intelligence Corps do?
Fred Judge - What was the most important role of the Corps?
Fred Judge - Where were you based in the Cold War and why?
Fred Judge - How did the Corps get its information?
Fred Judge - What methods were used to spy on Russia?
