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relations between British embassy and SIS
SIS liaison with intelligence services
SIS operations:
First World War
interwar
Second World War
postwar
SOE operations
treaty with Britain and France (1939)
Treaty of Lausanne (1923)
see also Istanbul
Twenty (XX) Committee (co-ordination of double-agents)
Tyrrell, Sir William (later 1st Baron Tyrrell), Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary
U-boats
Ukraine
Ultra (signals intelligence) see Enigma
United States of America:
Alien Property Custodian
anti-sabotage operations in
CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)
entry into First World War
entry into Second World War
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
First World War SIS operations
Indian nationalists in
interwar SIS operations
isolationism
Lend-Lease agreement
NIA (National Intelligence Authority)
Office of Strategic Services (OSS)
pre-First World War British intelligence activities
relations between British embassy and SIS
Second World War SIS operations
British Security Co-ordination (BSC)
SIS liaison with intelligence services:
interwar
Second World War
postwar
Strategic Services Unit
see also New York
‘Unofficial Assistants’
Uritsky, Moisei (head of Petrograd Cheka)
Uruguay
see also Montevideo
Urumchi, SIS station
Ustinov, Jona ‘Klop’
V-weapons
V.2 deception plan (Ministry of Home Security)
Valuable, Operation (Albania 1948-49)
van Hamel, Lodo
van Koutrik, Folkert
van Oorschot, General J.W. (head of Dutch Military Intelligence)
Vanden Heuvel, Count Frederick ‘Fanny’
Vansittart, Sir Robert (later 1st Baron Vansittart), Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary
Vargas, Gétulio, President of Brazil
Venice
Venizelos, Eleftherios
Venlo, testing of V-weapons
Venlo incident (1939)
Vermehren, Erich and Elizabeth (German defectors)
‘Verrier, Pierre’ (‘Seagull’)
Versailles, Treaty of (1919)
Verstraete, Guy (‘Vernuge’)
Vichy France intelligence services
see also A.4 Section
Vickers, (Sir) Geoffrey, Deputy Director
General of Ministry of Economic Warfare
Vienna
Passport Control Office
SIS station
Vietnam
visa-trafficking
Vischer, Hans
Vivian, Valentine:
appointed head of Section V
appointed head of War Station at Bletchley Park
appointed Inspector of Security
background, education and early career
briefs Foreign Secretary on Arcos raid
character and reputation
designation as Deputy Chief of Secret Service
designation as Deputy Director/SP
establishment of Communist unit (Section IX)
gives evidence at prosecution of Compton Mackenzie
involvement in interwar operations in United States
involvement in ‘Jonny Case’
liaison with MI5
liaison with Special Branch
limits damage of Mackinnon Gray case
recruited to SIS
refuses to deploy Section V officers in Switzerland
Regional Inspector for Western Europe
rejects prewar plan to cultivate liaison with Heydrich
relations with Dansey
retirement
reviews and reports on:
Middle East operations
operations in independent Ireland
SIS funding
Special Branch operations
sends Winterbotham to Algiers
views on:
Bajanov
BSC’s Western Hemisphere Bulletin
Claire case
clandestine acquisitions for British Purchasing Commission
continued importance of intelligence on Comintern
Dukes’ writings
J.P. Maine
Noulens case
proposed operation against Italian ambassador in Iran
Kenneth Syers
use of AIOC employees as agents
work at Istanbul station
Vladivostock
SIS station
Voska, Emanuel
Wallinger, Major Ernest
GHQ ‘WL’ organisation
Wallinger, Captain John
Wallner, Colonel (Deuxième Bureau officer)
Walsh, General George
Wang Ping-shen (Nationalist Chinese intelligence officer)
War Crimes Group
War Dog School (Germany)
War Office:
Directorate of Military Intelligence established
GSR/MIR (Military Intelligence Research) Section
incorporation of Security Service
post-First World War scheme to amalgamate intelligence services
pre-First World War intelligence gathering
proposed takeover of SIS
role in founding of Secret Service Bureau
signals intelligence branch (MI1(b))
SIS relations and liaison