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by Richard Davenport-Hines


  GCHQ (Government Communications Headquarters) 358, 387, 413, 524, 533; Communications Electronic Security Group 358

  Gedye, Eric 233

  GEN-183 (Cabinet committee on subversion) 369, 370–71

  gender see sex discrimination and inequality

  general elections: (1910) 63; (1918) 52, 185, 220; (1922) 53, 109; (1924) 99, 100, 354; (1929) 63–4, 109, 110, 111; (1931) 207, 216; (1935) 217; (1945) 157, 263, 354, 479; (1951) 424, 479; (1964) 455; (1979) 511

  General Strike (1926) 54, 73, 103

  Geneva 122–3, 126, 132, 249, 417

  Genoa Economic and Financial Conference (1922) 97–8

  George II, King of the Hellenes 360

  George V, King 48, 84, 97, 109, 122, 316

  George VI, King 299

  Georgia (Soviet Republic) 13, 374

  Germany see East Germany; Nazi Germany; West Germany

  Gessner (Viennese refugee) 155

  Gibb, Ishbel (later Lee) 282, 365

  Gibbon, Edward 252, 324

  Gibraltar 385, 386

  Gide, André 198

  Gillies, Donald 316

  Gilmour, Sir John 66

  Ginhoven, Hubert van 49, 70, 92, 103, 107–8, 109, 110, 114

  Glading, Percy: background, character and early life 157, 159, 458; membership of CPGB 157, 159, 166, 257; works at Woolwich Arsenal 157–8; dismissed from Woolwich 158; employee of Russian Oil Products front organization 159; espionage activities 159–60, 163–6, 237, 250, 349, 422; personal life 160–61; handlers allowed to leave country 165, 349, 546; arrest 165, 166; trial 70, 161, 166–70, 348, 436, 465, 477, 546; interviewed by MI5 170; later life 157

  Gladstone, Mrs (MI5 wartime operative) 323

  Gladstone, Murray 191

  Gladwyn, Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron 78, 140, 263, 411, 507

  Glasgow, CPGB offices 56

  Glass, Ann 64, 113

  Glassman, Hannah ‘Annie’ 89

  Glees, Anthony 297

  Glock, Sir William 325

  Gloucester, Blue Coat School 428

  Gold, Harry 342, 347

  gold standard, abandonment of (1931) 201

  Goldsmith, Harry 96–7

  Goldsmiths’ Hall, London 299

  Goleniewski, Michael 449–50

  Golitsyn, Anatoli 444, 475, 493, 496, 513, 514–15, 517, 534

  Golos, Jacob 280, 283–4, 435

  Goodman, Arnold Goodman, Baron 524–5

  Goold-Verschoyle, Brian 134, 143, 145, 422

  Gordievsky, Oleg 25, 275, 328, 509, 517, 544

  Gordon, John 407, 471

  Gordon Walker, Patrick (later Baron Gordon-Walker) 202, 217, 218

  Gore-Both, Sir Paul (later Baron Gore-Booth) 505

  Göring, Hermann 74, 267

  Goring Hotel, London 253, 473

  Gorizia 303–4

  Gorsky, Anatoli 306, 307–8, 312, 321, 323, 386

  Gould, Gerald 87, 88

  Gouzenko, Igor 330–33, 335, 336, 369, 371, 372, 373, 385, 437

  Gove, Michael 548

  Gow, A.S.F. 205, 518

  GPU (Soviet State Political Directorate) 98; see also OGPU

  Grafpen, Grigory 248–9

  Graham, Katharine ‘Kay’ 318

  Graham, Sir Ronald 26–7

  Graham-Harrison, Francis 251, 325

  Granada Television 519

  Grand, Laurence 263–4, 318

  Granta (magazine) 478

  Gray, Olga 161–2, 163, 165, 166

  Grayson, Sir Rupert 458

  Great Illegals see ‘illegals’ espionage system, Soviet

  Great Rollright, Oxfordshire 345

  Greece 81, 136, 198; civil war 360, 361; withdrawal of British forces 361; see also Athens

  Greek National Liberation Front 360

  Greene, Graham 292, 493; works for SIS 349, 512; on Philby’s defection 512–13; foreword to Philby’s memoir 311; A Gun for Sale 152; The Third Man 493–4

  Greenhill, Sir Denis (later Baron Greenhill of Harrow) 387, 505, 507, 509

  Gregory, J.D. ‘Don’ 82, 94, 95, 100, 119, 121, 229, 230

  Gresham’s School 186–7, 188–9, 219

  Grey, Sir Edward (later 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon) 45

  Gromyko, Andrei 9, 488

  Gropius, Walter 163

  Grosse, Heinrich 45

  Groves, Leslie 334, 335–6

  GRU (Soviet military intelligence) 14, 330, 374

  Guantánamo Bay detention camp 290

  Guardian (newspaper) 509–510, 527; see also Manchester Guardian

  Guatemala 316

  Guest, David 201–2, 205, 208; his communist cell at Cambridge 208–9, 242, 250

  Guevara, Ernesto ‘Che’ 490

  Guillebaud, Claude 203

  Guillebaud, Hugh 193–4

  Guinness, Sir Alec 526

  Gulbenkian, Calouste 53

  Gunn, Ronald 339, 340

  Haaz, Árpád 235

  Hadfields Ltd (steel manufacturer) 150

  Haessler, Carl 94

  Hague, The 22, 134, 137; SIS station 135, 263, 357

  Hailsham, Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount 166

  Hailsham, Quintin Hogg, 2nd Viscount 480

  Halban, Hans von 333, 334, 337

  Haldane, Maldwyn 68, 231, 255

  Halifax, Edward Wood, 1st Earl of: Viceroy of India 72; Foreign Secretary 141, 265, 266, 267; Ambassador to United States 316, 335–6

  Hall, Sir Reginald ‘Blinker’ 72, 151

  Hall, Theodore 350–51

  Halperin, Maurice 281, 284, 285, 457, 487–8

  Hamburger, Rudolf 523

  Hampshire, Sir Stuart: character and tastes 461, 523; Fellow of All Souls 264, 521; intelligence work 56, 413, 523–4; accusations against and investigation of 413, 518, 521, 524–5; Views on: Anthony Blunt 414; Herbert Hart 273; human capacity for evil 523–4; intelligence work 56, 524; Goronwy Rees 264–5, 413, 474; Victor Rothschild 274

  Hancock-Nunn, Vivian 168

  Hands Off Russia Committee 52–3, 99

  Hanford nuclear site, Washington State 335

  Hankey, Henry 261, 326

  Hankey, Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron 62, 288, 326–8

  Hankey, Robert (later 2nd Baron Hankey) 302–3

  Hannington, Wal 216

  Hanover 468

  Hansen, Georg 50, 151, 166–7

  Hanslope Park, Buckinghamshire, SIS Communications Department headquarters 435, 436

  Hardy, G.H. 205, 537

  Harker, Margaret (née Russell Cooke) 89

  Harker, Oswald ‘Jasper’: background and character 68–9, 255; recruitment to MI5 68–9; head of B Division and Deputy Director 69, 124; marriage 89; handling of Kamenev and Daily Herald 89–90; and Ewer–Hayes network 105, 106–9, 110–112; and Agabekov defection 24, 124; investigations of FO Communication Department 129, 140–41; and Krivitsky defection 142; acting Director General 69; recruitment of temporary wartime officers and staff 269, 273

  Harris, Kitty 259, 282, 314, 350

  Harris, Lement 307

  Harris, Tomás ‘Tommy’ 271, 275, 310, 373, 397, 401, 413–14, 458, 495, 518, 520–21

  Harrison, Sir Geoffrey 532

  Harrison, Royden 217–18

  Harrow School 179, 271

  Hart, Herbert 213–14, 271, 273–4, 275, 325, 445

  Hart, Jenifer (née Williams) 65, 213–14, 216, 273, 288–9, 325, 518–19

  Harvey, Libby 388

  Harvey, Sir Oliver (later 1st Baron Harvey of Tasburgh) 297, 301, 364

  Harvey, William King 387, 388

  Harwell Atomic Research Establishment, Oxfordshire 343, 347–8, 368, 370, 407, 432

  Haslam, Jonathan 14, 294

  Havas (press agency) 241

  Havers, Sir Michael (later Baron Havers) 546

  Hawke, Sir Anthony 161, 168, 169–70

  Hawks’ Club (Cambridge University) 191, 219

  Hay, Algernon 77–8, 120, 130–1

  Hayes, Charles 149–50

  Hayes, John ‘Jack’: backgro
und, character and early life 85, 109, 458; London police officer and trade unionist 84, 85, 105, 205; establishment of Vigilance Detective Agency 86; recommends agents to Norman Ewer 91–2; Member of Parliament 84, 109–110, 149, 354, 424; see also Ewer–Hayes spy network

  Hayter, Iris, Lady 476

  Hayter, Sir William 476

  Hayworth, Rita 183

  Hazlerigg, Arthur Hazlerigg, 1st Baron 289

  Headlam, Sir Cuthbert 49, 103, 110, 276, 286, 298

  Healey, Denis (later Baron Healey) 211, 217, 332

  Hearst, William Randolph 140

  Heath, Sir Edward: at Oxford 215, 217; Cabinet minister 497; Prime Minister 506, 508, 509–510

  heavy water production 333

  Hedley, David 190–91, 219

  Heenan, John 529

  Heimwehr (Austrian paramilitaries) 230, 231, 232–3

  Helsby, Sir Laurence (later Baron Helsby) 500–501

  Hemingway, Ernest 253

  Hemming, Henry, M: Maxwell Knight, MI5’s Greatest Spymaster 215–16

  Henderson, Sir Nevile 261

  Henderson, Sir Nicholas 388, 447

  Henlein, Konrad 253, 473–4

  Henri, Ernst 252, 319

  Henry, Sir Edward 83–4, 85

  Henson, Herbert Hensley, Bishop of Durham 51, 63, 85, 182, 266

  Herbert, George 472

  Herbert, Sidney (later 1st Baron Herbert of Lea) 38

  Herne Bay, Kent 134, 141

  Hertford College, Oxford 218

  Hesmondhalgh, William ‘Bertie’ 428

  Hess, Rudolf, attempted peace mission 294, 405, 412

  Hewart, George Hewart, 1st Viscount 167

  Hewit, Jack 253, 325, 326, 396, 400, 406, 463–4, 473

  Hill, Christopher 213

  Himmler, Heinrich 244, 283, 523

  Hiroshima, atomic bombing 342–3

  Hirsch, Clara, Baroness de 87

  Hirtenberger munitions works (Austria) 230

  Hiss, Alger: political career 157, 279; espionage activities 279; identification 139, 346–7, 367, 368, 388; views on his guilt 367, 368, 389, 394; perjury conviction 388

  Hitchin, Hertfordshire 106

  Hitler, Adolf: as Führer 64, 153–4, 221; British officials’ views on 58, 136, 260; Foreign Secretary’s leaked account of 133; and rearmament 153–4; Anschluss of Austria 213, 238–9; Munich agreement (1938) 170, 258, 260, 340, 361; German opposition to 431; orders execution of Canaris 432; Mein Kampf 238, 383

  Hoare, Sir Samuel (later 1st Viscount Templewood) 80–81, 160

  Hobbes, Thomas 10

  Hobsbawm, Eric 333

  Hodgson, Sir Robert 16–17, 25–6

  Hogben, Lancelot 368

  Hogg, Sir Douglas (later 1st Viscount Hailsham) 166

  Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Prince Max Egon 283

  Hollis, Sir Roger: character and early life 515; MI5 officer 277, 324, 416, 496, 515; wartime life in London 324; debriefing of Igor Gouzenko 331; grants security clearance to Klaus Fuchs 347; Director General of MI5 361–2; interviews Maclean’s associates 219; and vetting of civil service staff 368, 370; and Anthony Blunt 385, 414; and Kim Philby 496; Martin and Wright’s investigation of and accusations against 515–16, 532–4, 543; retirement 516; death 532; exonerated 516, 533, 534

  Holmes, Walter 94, 105, 108

  Holt-Wilson, Sir Eric 67–8, 70, 76, 159, 255, 269

  Holzman, Michael 503

  Home Defence (Security) Executive 77, 289, 294

  Home Guard (wartime defence organization) 277

  Home Office 36, 65, 77, 288, 290; advisory committee on wartime defence regulations 288–9; Directorate of Intelligence 54, 91, 196

  homosexuality: at Oxford and Cambridge 218–19, 535, 537; and diplomatic and security services 458, 459–62, 463–8, 480–81, 511; genetic factors 176, 465; legislation against and partial decriminalization 459, 468, 473, 475, 480, 511; medical professions’ views on 474–5, 542; prejudice against 325, 455, 459, 466, 470, 474–5, 478, 511, 527, 528, 537, 540, 541–2; press coverage 462–3, 468, 471–4, 477–8, 539, 541, 543; prosecutions for 469–70; in Soviet Union 247; in United States 466, 468–9, 471

  Hong Kong 359–60, 361, 461

  Honigmann, Georg 373, 374

  Hooper, Sir Robin 389–90, 464

  Hooper, William John ‘Jack’ 135–6, 141, 144

  Hoover, J. Edgar: Director of FBI 56, 138, 346, 469, 475, 481; and Krivitsky defection 138, 139; and Bentley and Lee spy networks 365; and British atomic spies 395; and Cambridge spies 398, 406, 444, 469, 496

  Horne, Sir Alistair 462, 543

  Horst, Horst P. 261

  Horthy, Miklós, Regent of Hungary 64

  Hoskins, Percy 468

  House Un-American Activities Committee see HUAC

  Housing, Ministry of 65

  Housman, A.E. 205, 227

  Howard, Brian 218

  Howard, Leslie 322

  Howard, Sir Michael 527–8, 533

  Howe, Sir Ronald 464–5

  Hoxha, Enver 378–9, 522

  Hozier, Sir Henry 41

  HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee) 142, 283, 346–7, 365–6, 370, 547

  Hughes, James McGuirk 56–7

  Huguenots, expulsion from France 462

  Hull, Cordell 138

  humour, and working life xxvi, 40, 66, 73–4, 120, 236, 291, 315, 459

  Humphreys, Sir Travers 53

  Hungary: Regency 64, 80; communist era 302, 304, 504; Soviet suppression of uprising (1956) 485, 487, 489

  Hunger March (1934) 154, 226

  Hunter, Harry 106, 163, 165, 269

  Hutchie (MI5 surveillance operative) 163

  Hypocrites Club (Oxford University) 215, 216

  Ianovich, Vladimir 123–4

  Ibn Saud, King of Saudi Arabia 184

  IIC (Industrial Intelligence Centre) 150

  Ilichyov, Ivan 330

  ‘illegals’ espionage system, Soviet 20–25, 125

  Inchyra, Frederick Hoyer Millar, 1st Baron 387

  Incitement to Mutiny Act (1797) 98

  indexing and cataloguing of intelligence information 39, 46

  India 177–8; Russian interests in xxviii, 39–40; nationalists 45, 49; communists 157, 161–2; independence 360, 361

  Indian Army 38, 39–40

  Indian Imperial Police 68, 69

  Indian Political Intelligence (IPI) 45, 94, 95

  industrial espionage: origins 147; remit of intelligence services 148–9; and inter-war industrial mobilization 148–51; Cold War 506; see also Glading, Percy

  Industrial Intelligence Centre (IIC) 150

  informants, trustworthiness of 56–7

  Information, Ministry of 258, 276, 519; Guy Burgess works for 318–19; Peter Smolka works for 277–8, 312–13, 318, 320, 494

  Information Research Department (IRD) see Foreign Office Information Research Department

  Ingleby, Osbert Peake, 1st Viscount 449

  Inkpin, Albert 105

  INO (Soviet intelligence agencies’ foreign section) 13, 16, 21, 26

  institutions and departments of state, British, characteristics of xxiii–xxiv, xxvii, 71–82, 250, 254, 269; masculinity 64–7, 116–21, 243–4, 255, 459, 547

  Intelligence Corps (British Army) 44, 276, 287, 293, 321–2, 461, 493, 519

  Intelligence Department/Division (War Office) 37–44, 147, 151

  Inter-Allied Intelligence Bureau (First World War) 68

  Inter-Allied Reparation Agency (post-Second World War) 358

  International Olympic Committee 540

  International Students’ Organization against War and Fascism 257

  International Workers Relief Organization 232

  internment of enemy aliens: First World War 460; Second World War 71, 287, 288, 290, 340, 407

  interrogation techniques see debriefing and interrogation techniques

  Inverchapel, Archibald Clark Kerr, 1st Baron: early life and career 316, 459; character and sexuality 121, 316–17, 459, 460; Ambassador t
o Soviet Union 29, 278, 296, 297, 301, 316, 317, 319, 342; Ambassador to United States 244, 316–17, 359, 364; accusations against 316, 413, 455; death 409, 460; Views on: atomic weapons development 342; British journalism 429, 430; role of diplomats 244; Soviet Union 29, 296, 301, 319; United States 359, 361

  IRA (Irish Republican Army) 130, 156

  Iran 330, 413, 461–2, 521, 522, 545

  IRD see Foreign Office Information Research Department

  Ireland 43; nationalists 45, 46–7, 387; civil war (1920–2) 53

  Irgun (Zionist paramilitary organization) 362

  Irish Republican Army (IRA) 130, 156

  Isaacs, Clara 344

  Isaacs, Moses 344

  Isherwood, Christopher 325, 388, 396

  Ismailia, Egypt, SIS station 434–5, 436

  Israel 362, 448, 495

  Istanbul 24, 371–5

  Ivan IV ‘the Terrible’, Tsar of Russia 3, 4, 29

  Ivanov, Eugene 454

  Ivanov, S.I. 19

  Jackl, Lotty 240

  Jacobitism 35–6

  Jane, Charles 49, 70, 92, 103, 107–8, 110

  Japan 53, 164, 335, 342, 355, 359; Pearl Harbor attack (1941) 284, 355, 536

  Jay, Douglas (later Baron Jay) 270, 325

  Jebb, Gladwyn (later 1st Baron Gladwyn) 78, 140, 263, 411, 507

  Jeddah 178, 184

  Jellicoe, George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl 379

  Jenkins, Roy (later Baron Jenkins of Hillhead) 217, 444

  Jerusalem 178; King David Hotel bombing (1946) 362

  Jervis, Thomas 38, 46

  Jews and Judaism: and Bolshevism 12–13; in Austria 231, 232, 233; see also anti-semitism; Zionism

  JIC see Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC)

  Joad, C.E.M. 89

  John, Otto 431, 462–3

  Johnson, Ben 450

  Johnson, Hewlett, Dean of Canterbury 368–9

  Johnston, Edouard-Jean 350

  Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) 324, 357, 359; report on threat of global spread of communism (1946) 355–6

  Jones, Elwyn (later Baron Elwyn-Jones) 234

  Jordan, Philip 80, 237, 251, 262, 295, 301, 408–9

  journalism, British, characteristics of 429–31, 443, 518, 525, 537, 538–9, 543–4

  Jowitt, Sir William (later 1st Earl Jowitt) 478

  Joyce, William (‘Lord Haw-Haw’) 338

  Joynson-Hicks, Sir William (later 1st Viscount Brentford) 103, 297

  Junor, Sir John 433, 527

  Justice Department (United States) 279

  Justice (magazine) 95

  Kahn, Albert, High Treason 435

  Kamenev, Lev 12, 29; trade delegate in London 61, 89–90; trial and execution 30–32

  Karlinsky, Emma 95

 

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