By Len Deighton
The vintage mystery of a deadly machine age and a maniac's inner most chilly war…
General Midwinter loves his nation, and hates communism. In a bid to destabilize the Soviet strength bloc he's operating his personal intelligence corporation, whose “brain” is the world's greatest supercomputer.
With his prior coming again to hang-out him, the unnamed agent of The Ipcress File is shipped to Finland to penetrate Midwinter's secret agent telephone. yet then a perilous virus is stolen, and our hero needs to cease it from falling into the arms of either the Russians and the billionaire madman.
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Vitel to Paris to make contact with Charles Perlet, the These informants proved militarily useful to Napoleon leader of a secret committee apparently dedicated to the as well, although he relied on local intelligence when he overthrow of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. commanded his army in war. His military organisation But Vitel had walked into a trap. There was no secret specialised in the transmission of information quickly committee and Perlet was a double agent, directing an and efficiently. The backbone of a successful intelligence operation to encourage the British to send eminetwork resided less on colourful characters that Louis Fauche-Borrel, gré agents to France, where they were unmasked who mistakenly sent collected the information than with the infrahis nephew into a and used to embarrass the British regime.
On the night of 27 February 1943, the wind was blowing, everything was covered in snow and all was silent. The Nazis had occupied Norway for almost three years and had wasted 58 The Secret History of Spies no time in taking control of the Norsk Hydro plant. Situated on one side of the valley on the outskirts of Rjukan, great pipes, fed by natural waterfalls, used the vast energy of descending water to power great turbine engines. The Nazis had been putting these to use to help produce heavy water, a vital component in their atomic bomb programme.
For Google, China was a test case of its principles, but it also became a wider sign of a struggle as American dominance of the internet was challenged by others. China – and other countries – would increasingly push to control the internet within their borders and limit US influence. Stuxnet June 2010 In 2010, computer security researchers revealed the discovery of a new virus, christened Stuxnet, which signalled a new moment in information warfare. According to former NSA director Michael Hayden, it had the “whiff of August 1945”, comparing it to the first use of the atom bomb.