Professor of Modern and Contemporary History
Corpus Christi College
Cambridge CB2 1RH
Cambridge CB2 1RH
Email:
cma1001@cam.ac.uk
Office Phone:
01223 3 38000
Subject groups/Research projects
Departments and Institutes
Research Interests
Twentieth-century political history and international relations with particular reference to the role and influence of intelligence agencies.Teaching
European history and international relations since the French Revolution.Key Publications
- Théophile Delcassé and the Making of the Entente Cordiale (1968)
- France Overseas: The Great War and the Climax of French Overseas Expansion (1980) (with A.S. Kanya-Forstner)
- The Missing Dimension: Governments and Intelligence Communities in the Twentieth Century (1984) (with David Dilks)
- Secret Service: The Making of the British Intelligence Community (1985)
- Codebreaking and Signals Intelligence (1986)
- Intelligence and International Relations 1900-1945 (1987) (with Jeremy Noakes)
- KGB: The Inside Story of its Foreign Operations from Lenin to Gorbachev (1990) (with Oleg Gordievsky)
- Instructions from The Centre: Top Secret Files on KGB Foreign Operations 1975-1985 (1991) (published in the USA as: Comrade Kryuchkov's Instructions) (with Oleg Gordievsky)
- More Instructions from The Centre: Top Secret Files on KGB Global Operations 1975-1985 (1992) (with Oleg Gordievsky)
- For The President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush (1995)
- Eternal Vigilance? Fifty Years of the CIA(1997) (with Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones)
- The Mitrokhin Archive. Vol.1: The KGB in Europe and the West (1999) (with Vasili Mitrokhin)