A file of correspondence and memoranda concerning Australian security and Balkan politics. Subjects discussed in this file include Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) investigations after the leakage of information about missiles in Australia; the conclusion that there was a network of Soviet agents operating in Australia; recommendations to prevent similar incidents in future; American objections to the arrival of a group of Australian scientists in Britain on an exchange programme due to fear that they might gain access to military secrets; Soviet involvements in the Balkans; international supervision of Greek elections; a proposal that Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria be run by Allied tripartite commissions (refused by the Soviets); and a report of an imminent communist coup in Romania.
- Collection ID
- FO1093
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Albania Australia Bahamas Bulgaria Canada England Finland France Greece Hungary Italy Korea New Zealand Romania Russia South Africa Soviet Union United Kingdom United States of America
- Document Reference
- FO 1093/516/2
- Document Types
- Memorandum Correspondence Report
- File Reference
- FO 1093/516
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0516.002
- Keywords
- Leakage Of Information Security Counter-intelligence Missiles Treachery Soviet Agents Suspicious Persons Communism Politics Public Opinion Foreign Policy Anglo-american Relations Anglo-soviet Relations Coup D’état Information Sharing Scientific Experts
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Communist Party of Great Britain Chiefs of Staff Commonwealth Relations Office Foreign Office Ministry of Defence Secret Intelligence Service Security Service United Nations Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
- Pages
- 69
- Persons Discussed
- Edward Bridges William Hayter Leslie Hollis Roger Hollis Stewart Menzies Orme Sargent Percy Sillitoe
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Intelligence Organization International Relations British Domestic Security
