The Secret War Against the Arts by Richard Knott
The involvement of writers and artists in the Spanish Civil War. What happened to those returning from Spain in the ensuing Second World War. The methods adopted by MI5 in monitoring the lives of British artists and writers.
Richard Knott has a degree in History from the University of London. He has worked as an actor (with the Royal Shakespeare Company), teacher and management consultant. His previous books include: _Posted in Wartime: Letters Home from Abroad_ (Pen & Sword, 2017); _Black Night for Bomber Command_ (Pen & Sword, 2007 & 2014); _Flying Boats of the Empire_ (Robert Hale, 2011); _The Sketchbook War_ (The History Press, 2013 & 2014); and _The Trio_ (The History Press, 2015). Previously he has written two books on the teaching of English, a poetry anthology (Wordlife, Nelson, 1988), and a book of cricket quotations (_Cricket: Wit, Wickets and Wisdom_, Running Press, 1996). He lives near Bristol.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781526770318 |
| ISBN 10 | 1526770318 |
| Title | The Secret War Against the Arts |
| Author | Richard Knott |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2020-09-14 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
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