Stakeknife by Greg Harkin

Stakeknife by Greg Harkin

The news story of the year: an explosive expose of how British military intelligence really works, from the inside.

'A sequence worthy of Catch-22 has the same agency employing agents on both sides, knocking off each other, so that one is left wondering who was really running the war, and for whose benefitBut then, Catch-22 was farce -- this is serious business, and murder.'

-- Senator Maurice Hayes - Irish Independent * Irish Independent *

‘Hurst cannot talk about the committal proceedings hanging over his head in relation to the publication of a book entitled Stakeknife, or the numerous injunctions served upon him thereafter. He is not allowed to divulge-even to his MP- the conditions of t

-- The Belfast Telegraph

''Sensational. Remarkable and disturbing story about the British army’s dirty war in Northern Ireland'

-- The Guardian

'An enthralling account of the double standards employed by the competing intelligence agencies in Northern Ireland'

-- Clare County Express

'An important book'

-- Irish Post

'A compelling book - this terror tale should have a health warning'

-- Irish Independent

'Sensational. Remarkable and disturbing story about the British army’s dirty war in Northern Ireland'

-- The Guardian

'The book they tried to ban. The explosive inside story of Britain’s Crown Jewels at the heart of the IRA'

-- Sunday Life

Greg Harkin is the Belfast journalist who broke the Stakeknife story.

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ISBN 13	9780862788438
ISBN 10	0862788439
Title	Stakeknife
Author	Greg Harkin
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	O'Brien Press Ltd
Year published	2004-02-18
Number of pages	280
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.