Public servant, secret agent
Subtitle: the elusive life and violent death of Airey Neave
By: Paul Routledge.
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
Subjects: Neave, Airey, 1916-; Neave, Airey, 1916- -- Death and burial; Politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography; Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography; Bombings -- Great Britain
Genres: Biography.
Description: A biography of Airey Neave, Colditz escapee, MI6 officer, mastermind of Margaret Thatcher's leadership campaign and on the verge of being her first Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when he was brutally murdered in the palace of Westminster by the INLA.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-374) and index.