Read Last of the Cold War Spies Online
Authors: Roland Perry
3
. Ibid., p. 325.
4
. Penrose and Freeman,
Conspiracy of Silence,
chapter 18
.
5
. Wright,
Spycatcher
, p. 222.
6
. Peter Wright spoke of his close confidences with Rothschild to the author and to Wright’s manager, Peter Murray. Wright wrote of the shared secrets in
Spycatcher.
7
. Wright described himself this way in handling Blunt’s interrogation. See Wright,
Spycatcher
, p. 222.
8
. Wright,
Spycatcher
, p. 223.
9
. Straight,
After Long Silence
, pp. 325–328.
10
. Ibid.
11
. Ibid.
12
. Ibid.
13
. Interviews with several MI5 and CIA operatives, 1996 and 1997.
14
. Sources include former royal household employees, Sir Allen Lascelles, the former private secretary to King George VI, Peter Wright, and Yuri Modin.
15
. Reports from the
Washington Post,
including the July 4, 1973, edition, and the
Evening Star
edition of February 18, 1965.
16
. Straight,
Caravaggio,
p. xxiii.
17
. Paper written by John Slavin for the author.
18
. For more on Alister Watson, see Perry,
The Fifth Man
.
19
. Information supplied by family members.
20
. Interview with William Elmhirst, August 1996. Straight visited Dartington Hall in late October 1968 and told the family about political events in the United States in 1968.
21
. Ibid.
1
. Straight,
Twigs for an Eagle’s Nest
, especially the chapter titled “Present at the Creation.”
2
. Ibid.
3
. Straight,
Nancy Hanks
, p. 112.
4
. Perry,
The Fifth Man
, pp. 485–487.
5
. Straight,
Twigs for an Eagle’s Nest
, p. 114.
6
. Interview with William Elmhirst, August 1996.
7
. Straight,
Twigs for an Eagle’s Nest,
especially the chapter titled “Present at the Creation.”
8
. Ibid., p. 8.
9
. Ibid., p. 86.
10
. Ibid., pp. 37–42.
11
. Interview with Peter Wright, December 1989; interview with an MI5 officer, August 1997; interview with John Costello, November 1993.
12
. Interview with William Elmhirst, August 1996.
13
. For example, Leonard Elmhirst’s essay “About My Father,” December 26, 1960.
14
. Interview with William Elmhirst, August 1996.
15
. Ibid.
16
. Straight,
Nancy Hanks,
chapter titled “Working Under Jimmy Carter.”
17
. Ibid.
18
. Ibid.
19
.
Daily Mail,
March 24, 1981.
20
. Straight,
After Long Silence
, p. 330.
21
.
People Magazine,
September 1981.
22
. Interview with Lord Young, September 1996.
23
. BBC TV interview, Michael Straight with Ludovic Kennedy.
24
. William Safire, “The Michael Straight Story,”
New York Times
, January 10, 1983.
25
. Sidney Hook, “The Incredible Story of Michael Straight,”
Encounter,
February 1983.
26
. Interview with Newton Miler, October 1996.
27
. Via Internet—1: Cold War Spies and Espionage; 2: Venona: Soviet Espionage and the American response, and links; 3: Nova On-line, and links.
1
. Interview with Tess Rothschild, November 1993; interviews with Peter Wright, November 1989; interviews with members of the class of 1937, August and September 1996.
2
. BBC Radio 3, “Sunday feature,” May 26, 1996.
3
. Information in correspondence with family members, October 1996, from Simon Coates.
4
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