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100 1 _aEVEREST-PHILLIPS Max
245 _aReassessing pre-war Japanese espionage:
_b the Rutland naval spy case and the Japanese intelligence threat before Pearl Harbor /
_cMax Everest-Phillips
260 _c2006
520 _aDescribes the case of Squadron Leader Frederick Rutland, a First World War flying hero, who subsequently supplied information to the Japanese that helped them develop their aircraft carriers. The case shows how British and American assessments of Japan's intelligence gathering efforts in the inter war period were characterised by ignorance and suspicion, as well on Britain's part by doubts about America's own intentions in the Pacific (fthe Anglo-Japanese Alliance lapsed in 1921 under US pressure).
650 _aJAPAN
_xSECOND WORLD WAR
_xINTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS
650 _aSPIES
690 _aJapan
773 _aIntelligence And National Security :
_gVol.21, No 2, April 2006, pp.258-285 (99)
945 _i20166-1001
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