Narrative Elements Flashcards

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Radiations Operations Committee (ROC) (Wright, 1987)

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Formed in 1960, comprised of technical staff from MI5/6 + GCHQ to handle escalation of RAFTER and ENGULF based operations.

Effect: Broke down barriers previously separating the 3 bodies at a working level. - B. INT resumes to function as coordinated unit.

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MI5 modernisation

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MI5, as noted by (Wright, 1987) MI5 was slow to modernise.

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Zinoviev Letter

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The Zinoviev letter of 1924, was cited by Labour to be the cause of the collapse of Ramsay McDonalds first labour government. If the claim is true this is a situation where MI5, as a part of the British Defence Forces did not remain apolitical.

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