Historical Dictionary of British Intelligence

RICHARDS, SIR BROOKS• 451 1940 2,200 miners had dug four shafts into the hillside 30 feet wide and 760 feet long and fitted them ...

452 • RICHARDS, SIR FRANCIS his final retirement, he was commissioned to writeSecret Flotillas, the history of the wartime cland ...

RICKMAN, ALEXANDER• 453 Pembroke College, Oxford. He is married, with one son and one daughter. Ricketts joined the Foreign Offi ...

454 • RIDEAL, SIR ERIC caught carrying two suitcases packed with dynamite, and two other conspirators, Elsa Johansson and Arno B ...

RIDEAL, SIR ERIC• 455 about the atomic problem. Later in the conversation his attitude changed and he said that he hoped it woul ...

456 • RIDEAL, SIR ERIC him three times a week in London without prior notification. As a result we managed to remove fromericall ...

RIEUL, ROLAND• 457 Russia’s allies from knowing very important work of a defense na- ture. At our first meeting he began explain ...

458 • THE RIGHT CLUB to the French frontier by Sergeant Cartier, a member of the Swiss Border Police who was in Cartwright’s pay ...

ROBERTS, ALFRED• 459 Rimington served in all MI5’s branches and in 1980 spent three years in K3 running Soviet Bloc agents in En ...

460 • ROBERTSON, T. A. identified Roberts and Conway as having sold details of Kodak’s chemical formulas to him for £5,000, and ...

ROMANIA• 461 the purges. Upon the outbreak of World War II, he was ordered to subordinate his activities to Leopold Trepper, the ...

462 • ROMEO SPY inCairoto negotiate an armistice, but a proposal to send another SOE mission to Bucharest was blocked by the For ...

ROTHSCHILD, LORD• 463 Rosbaud’s wartime reports were particularly valuable because they helped us correctly to conclude that wor ...

464 • ROTHSCHILD, LORD cutting his own throat in October 1923 when young Victor was not yet 13. At Cambridge he was a member of ...

ROTHSCHILD, LORD• 465 tling a crate of Spanish onions that contained an incendiary device. Over a field telephone line, Rothschi ...

466 • ROVER Wright’s admission that the secret financial arrangement settled be- tween himself and Pincher, via a company regist ...

ROYAL OBSERVATORY PLOT• 467 35 Signals Unit based at Pergamos in Cyprus. As well as operating ground stations as surrogates forG ...

468 • ROYAL PREROGATIVE Street, Soho. The premises were put under surveillance bySpecial Branchdetectives and a notorious anarch ...

SATYR• 469 of Man and released there in September 1943, never having been charged with any offense. He gassed himself in January ...

470 • SCARLETT, JOHN been baffled by its simplicity but could not make it work. At Marconi a young technician namedPeter Wrighte ...