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The subject of my new book A Faithful Spy  , the late MI6 and MI5 officer Walter Bell  was  at the heart of the US/UK WW2  and Cold War intel relationship. His hitherto undisclosed   private papers , on which the book draws , also covers his  posting to Kenya 1949-1952 , to Delhi in 1952-57, West Indies in 1958-1960 , Kenya again in 1961-1967 where he was involved  operationally,  as British intelligence monitored soviet influence on anti-colonial leaders and played a crucial role in  the passing of political power while …

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