Art of Betrayal (77 page)

67
  Drogin,
Curveball
, pp. 92–3

68
 
The Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
, 31 March 2005, p. 91 available online at
www.gpoaccess.gov/wmd/index.html;
Drumheller,
On the Brink
, p. 246; Drogin,
Curveball
, p. 131; and private information

69
  Statement of George J. Tenet, former Director of Central Intelligence, 1 April 2005, available online at
www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/wmd_tenet.pdf

70
  Michael Gordon and Bernard Trainor,
Cobra II
, Atlantic Books, London, 2006, p. 133

71
  See Tenet,
At the Center of the Storm
, p. 377; statement of George J. Tenet, former Director of Central Intelligence, 1 April 2005 and Drumheller,
On the Brink
, p. 100; and Drogin,
Curveball,
pp. 158–9

72
 
Hans Blix,
Disarming Iraq
, Bloomsbury, London, 2004, p. 96

73
  Sir David Omand evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

74
  Interview with former weapons inspector Rod Barton

75
  Quoted in Bob Drogin, ‘Spy work in Iraq riddled by failure',
Los Angeles Times
, 17 June 2004

76
  Hans Blix,
Disarming Iraq
, p. 194

77
  Ibid., pp. 129–30

78
  Woodward,
Plan of Attack
, pp. 240 and 294

79
  Matthew Rycroft evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

80
  SIS4 evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

81
  SIS4 evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

82
  SIS4 evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

83
  Saddam made references to his concerns over seeming weak to Iran in a casual conversation with his FBI interrogator, 11 June 2004,
www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB279/24.pdf

84
  Interview with Jaffar Dhia Jaffar; and transcript of FBI interview with Saddam Hussein, Session 4,
www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB279/o5.pdf

85
  Interview with Jaffar Dhia Jaffar

86
  Sir Richard Dearlove, talk at the London School of Economics, 31 October 2007

87
 
Iraq Survey Group Comprehensive Report
, vol. 1

88
  Hans Blix evidence to the Iraq Inquiry, 27 July 2010

89
  Interview with Jaffar Dhia Jaffar

90
  Blix,
Disarming Iraq
, pp. 229 and 62

91
  Interview with Jaffar Dhia Jaffar

92
  Interview with David Kay

93
  Ron Suskind in
The Way of the World
, Simon & Schuster, London, 2008, identified the Iraqi as Tahir Jalil Habbush. This is incorrect according to multiple sources with knowledge of the events

94
  Statement by George Tenet, 4 August 2008,
http://www.georgejtenet.com/TENETAUG4STATEMENT.html

95
  Drumheller,
On the Brink
, p. 98

96
  Rumsfeld speaking at a 2 February 2002 US Department of Defense news conference

97
 
Butler Review of Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction;
and Scarlett evidence to the Iraq Inquiry. Former Foreign Secretary
Robin Cook says he was briefed in his memoir

98
  Hansard, 18 March 2003

99
  Gordon Corera,
Shopping for Bombs: Nuclear Proliferation, Global Insecurity and the Rise and Fall of the AQ Khan Network,
Hurst, London, 2006, ch. 8; additional private information; material from Tenet,
At the Center of the Storm
. Mark Allen's role was revealed in a number of newspaper articles, for instance, ‘Ex-spy is BP's Lawrence of Arabia',
Mail on Sunday
, 6 September 2009

100
  Mark Allen is named as the MI6 officer in ‘Ex-Spy is BP's Lawrence of Arabia',
Mail on Sunday
, 6 September 2009, and Douglas Frantz and Catherine Collins,
The Nuclear Jihadist
, Twelve, New York, 2007, p. 307

101
  Sir David Omand evidence to the Iraq Inquiry, referring to a December 2002 JIC paper; and Eliza Manningham-Buller evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

102
  Remarks of Major General Stanley McChrystal at the Foreign Press Center, Washington DC, 3 April 2003

103
  Campbell,
Blair Years
, p. 693

104
  Ibid., p. 700

105
  Ibid., p. 701

106
  Private information

107
  Blair,
Journey
, Hutchinson, London 2010, p. 451

108
  Interview with David Kay

109
  Duelfer,
Hide and Seek
, p. 293

110
  Interview with Rod Barton, former ISG Inspector; Duelfer,
Hide and Seek
, pp. 356 and 361

111
 
Butler Review of Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction

112
  Anonymous evidence to the Iraq Inquiry. Available online at
www.iraqinquiry.org.uk/media/50706/Anonymous-Extract-1.pdf

113
 
The Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
, ch. 1

114
  Drogin,
Curveball
, p. 269;
Butler Review of Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction
and
Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
, chapter 1

115
  Private information

116
 
Sir Richard Dearlove evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

117
 
Butler Review of Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction

118
  Matthew Rycroft evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

119
  Sir Richard Dearlove, talk at the London School of Economics, 31 October 2007

120
  Sir Richard Dearlove speaking at the Hay-on-Wye book festival, 31 May 2009

121
  SIS4 evidence to the Iraq Inquiry

122
  Ibid.

123
  Drumheller,
On the Brink
, pp. 202–3

124
  The author put the question to Sir John Scarlett in an interview broadcast in ‘A Century in the Shadows', BBC Radio 4, August 2009

125
  Interview with Sir John Scarlett for BBC Radio 4, 2009

126
  Ibid.

127
 
Intelligence and Security Committee Annual Report for 2007–2008

128
  Interview with John Scarlett for BBC Radio 4, 2009

129
  George Blake in an email to the author in 2010; ‘Spy Blake enjoying comfortable old age in Russia', Agence France-Presse, 11 November 2010

130
  Speech to the Society of Editors, 28 October 2010

131
  Ibid.

132
  Interview with Sir Rodric Braithwaite for BBC Radio 4, 2009

133
  See, for instance,
Intelligence and Security Committee Annual Report 2003–2004

INDEX

7/7 bombings,
346–7
9/11,
2
,
7
,
330–5
,
354

Able Archer exercise,
269
,
270

Accra,
96

Acheson, Dean,
57

Admiralty,
76
,
189
; Underwater Weapons Establishment,
233

Afghanistan,
6
,
269
,
290–314
,
331
,
332
,
335
346
,
351
,
354
,
355
,
399

Africa,
1
,
33
,
94
,
95
,
96
,
98
,
99
,
100
,
102
,
108
,
114
,
115
,
116
,
131–2
,
133
,
312
,
316
,
329
,
375
,
400
see also
Congo, the

Ahmed, Mahmood,
332–3
,
337

Albanian operations,
55–6
,
57
,
58
,
59–63
,
64
,
65
,
66
,
67
,
142
,
177
,
188
,
200
,
245

Algeria,
105
,
161
,
342
,
345

Allen, Mark,
383–4

Allied Control Commission,
49–50

Al Qaeda,
311
,
313
,
328
,
330
,
333
,
336
,
338
,
340
,
341
,
346
,
348
,
350
,
351
,
352
,
358
,
386

Amber List,
164
,
268

America
see
United States

America
(liner),
232

American Embassy: London,
140
; Moscow,
136
,
137
,
138
,
168
,
171
,
202
,
228

American Women's Club, Beirut,
86

Amery, Julian,
60

Ames, Aldrich,
285
,
329

Amin, Hafizullah,
291

Amman,
357
,
372

Amory, Robert,
82

Anas, Abdullah,
297
,
298
,
300
,
306
,
338–9

Andrews Air Force Base,
332

Andropov, Yuri,
267–8

Angleton, James Jesus,
64
,
65
,
69
,
74
,
90
,
159
,
188
,
189
,
198
,
199–200
,
201
,
204
,
205
,
209
,
210
,
211
,
285
,
286

Angola,
131

Anthrax,
356

Arab League,
386

Arab nationalism,
81

Archangel,
54

Arctic,
52

Argentina,
256

Asia,
116
,
132
,
340

Aspangstrasse cellar, Vienna,
44
,
45–7

Astor, William, 3rd Viscount
239

Auschwitz,
32

Australia,
216

Austria,
9
,
23
,
24
,
26–7
,
29
,
30
,
32
,
34
,
36–7
,
49
see also
Vienna

Avengers,
33

Baden,
42

Baghdad,
353
,
355
,
365
,
383
,
386

Bajomi, Béla,
37–8
,
38–9
,
82

Bagley, Pete,
200
,
201
,
202
,
203

Bagram airbase,
301
,
302
,
304
,
336
,
339

Balkans,
325
,
326

Balmoral Castle,
277

Baltic operations,
51–5
,
67
,
141
,
142
,
177

Barbie, Klaus,
32

Barot, Dhiren,
341

Barracuda, Operation,
127

Barton, Rod,
387

Baudouin, King of Belgium,
106
,
107

Bay of Pigs,
144
,
158
,
177

Bayswater,
259–60

BBC,
226
,
344
,
375
; World Service,
298

BBC
China,
384

Bearden, Milt,
300
,
308
,
309

Beck, Sir Edgar,
301

Beeston, Richard,
112

Beirut,
90
,
228
; Philby in,
76
,
84–8
,
194
; Philby escapes from
88–9

Belgium/Belgians,
97
,
98–9
,
104–5
,
106
,
107
,
112
,
113
,
127
,
128
,
129
,
130

Beneficiary (Adam Kaczmarzyk),
178–80
,
181
217

Benenden School,
264

Bergne, Paul,
335

Berlin,
30
,
31
,
39
,
42
,
48
,
70
,
142
,
143
,
157
,
158–9
,
162
,
167
,
177
,
238
,
250
; Wall,
2
,
162
,
250
,
251
,
285

Berlin, Isaiah,
192
,
208

Bermuda,
187

Bet, Mossad LeAliyah,
33

Bettaney, Michael,
266–7
,
271

Bevin, Ernest,
57

Big Ben,
342

bin Laden, Osama,
311
,
312
,
313
,
328
,
330–1
,
333
,
335
336
,
338–9
,
351
,
356
,
386

Bissell, Richard,
122
,
123

Black, Cofer,
333
,
334
,
336