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How Was British Intelligence Changed After the Suez Crisis?

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The final area to be addressed is the changes that were made to the structure of British intelligence following the Suez Crisis. In this, the intention is to reveal that British intelligence needed to be changed to better focus its efforts on the challenges confronting British policy, as well as improve the structural architecture to enable the intelligence services to operate more effectively.

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Steed, D. (2016). How Was British Intelligence Changed After the Suez Crisis?. In: British Strategy and Intelligence in the Suez Crisis. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31453-2_8

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