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i*1on-rrrtiirri r-,o*lci"b,;*ex;crti,rrrrilr *refirl li-r the _A'r*rictrns. H,-rrr cir11'e iscs\rr'it'? I design;,iud p:'tlpcs* a grouttdbreakitig ci:cr;riorr ir.-, 1.ri::g ri i.,;ick t6 the L'K ,{fter l'ricir lrsurieutrrith renror olEcers lvhrr arc opposed ro a;unic,r i-,fllc*r- like r:i's;,li,r,i,ii.i:.,11 ir:lt fhs opeiatir--r'- i er.,c*tuall' getpsrnissiott t0 undertakc, ihe cpr:ratiorr Befor€ gtri11g. I irar,*i ir) piil-1 *,rr: c..per.i:lilri ip 3utstlncline detejl ro tai..e c,:u.**f';r: el} tinv evenntalin . I hai e tc d+r e!c,p u *i, *r-ii'',rr r.,'hirdi ii, r!;:r.-,lui*11. irr;;;;.;ili;:',-,d il all spr.rs *i'
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'rttn minutiae and proftrss trnalisrn rif r.r;.1 sri irls. lrs, oirrcrs*d i., 1ri,tti:rf r,iq'.r. it tliil eiye fh* r.'ad,if :r gi)cd, it:\igirt:.rillilri Fir:i:d irr.k hrr I e iane ljcticli,
On retunr to the UK br.:flv I beconre in','oil'cd in the plaruring of :rn .,r+lir;i.rn tr-.r irrsert a deepcor,er oftlcer ii-; rrofunder diplonratic co|el:, i;r South Jf ica :o nrn rivo llp S.iu$i.{Ji-i+rn:rge:its. I r,--cr,.rii the gflicer (a' estabiisheclUK btrsinessman), rve l:rrld him crn traini'g prnnr..,r,,r," tli*r: sei t,i,,, up-i' Juh;,;;;ir;,;g. jj;;;;,rnicat*s usirsiltemet rnodified for s:.,.uhtr',Tiris operatitinagarn verr., ilu:trr.atrre ii.;:C gr,:oC illustration olcha.gir;;';;;;;;;;i]rrr.after cold r,t'ar. I als,r g:? :h'olr'ed in a r.en' coLpli;ared operalii:r 1., ir"l.t ,.,i-.1-;l; ,,r;r;p*;;'s;"r- fi.orrr ih*fonner SovietLlnion. tr;'t'";9v011lllanage tcr steai ri B\ift-l '"r't.i.:rr':!. i*lisr.)!r1l*l c*n.iEr. nn.i,n,u**le iio*tolF,sttr'iato friendlv Slveden on,:odrci tha "Esternia''. the,rJalric L-r ,ii lr'u:r :unh a ferr,r.e;irs later It iias d*ri'g thisoperafion that I learntt;:al l-lemi Pe"ul, the secirriru* n1iin.t3r-:r .::i ti:e ll^ii:t hr:,rei. ilirc r\.orking for.\116.
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August 1992I lnove tt tl'e Ealkan operatiotts ticp;rrin:ent, Shrlck b'r r.:reerrnpetence. disr:r.sar:isatitrn. antj i'tenraifeuding in the departm,;n1 ' i'-'
Otte maYerick officer i:i t!te depar-rrnet:t proposes t{r assas-sinatr Se;ririiil Poei;ider:r SlcbocJan \liloscr ic. fheassassination aftempt ir siipposed to take place in C'en*i'a. iri ths l+r-:::r ol a c:ir ,;ra.ih, \danv of the details of theplan rvere let.l'similar:D sc'fte of the asp*cts of'the acci,Jent rihleh kil"rii th* princess oi14'ales.
th*re ar; no fligirts intc B,;lgradr. i ilrqi*I th:- irrunt'llis1 i lin .iulJiLr, -:il iri .';L'i'ii'." bt-tt soon i.ealis; tirnt lre is nr--rt ilt nllreciuitable,Fletluealeritlrepofir\lvap1lr'oar:hfc,th*p.rllc." iila,..'t,--, lrrli\.tr'Ii.:i5:radcirrr:crilh.ltak,'-iir.-lraiii'iack to Budapest. \ren tense at the bortler cri':s;ng. "ts*atis* r:f !i:,: ;'.riiiii:ilii'" ,iiarrest
in rn5'ne:{t operation irr B,:lgrade, I discrver that Lhe Bntisl: (.l,irur...lrr';i'[j'.* P::i.-, iriis be,:ri ac,"'eptrng donritir.ns Jioi,rrlie Bosnian Serbs, Thil r,rould 1r1111g jort'rl rJre t.K !o'r:*'1rltrll'lf if irr.l'Je prririic. I an: told tc) kdep quiet etr.rut it- ,riL,j
I malte nLunerolis r.rndeiccver trips tc Skopje, capital tf \{ac';drtti.r :': as::r:it lir-'l{J{i clllcer irr tir* citr'. Otu'rnaiuli.jectir,e is to infiuencer i.L,e \,Iacedorriarr ir:tel!igeuce ;er,'i;r int+ thili:Lg int* Briiish sphe-r* rrf irlflucncs- x5 crpp*s*d
toaligningthems;lves rithther-rencir.{ier:.:":-r:r; ,r1'.1,,n1*ric;ir:r,i\'''llrrdlhaltlrr'BliDardiix"lrelurir aclireinSkopje. and are Gurtn&:n livals, i airr'' rpentlnuLrh iirrty pcr;ett:tini rir'; -+lirlnir:l ,-,',nposilicn irr \lacedor:iri. --\1so
d*signed tire emergenc"'.'Exfilffaticn plan fi:rth* otJrc':r in Skt!r.i* iirn"rlring subl:ariirer. SAS frcopsr. chi:;'teredcir il aircraft etc
rvhtt. rvhile posred to Prris. rlrvented an "ngent" iri th; iretrch \Iir:'iiirl c'f -{gricuittre. -tor lhree','ea::,; h* iriissedint'errted intelligerrce on Fiench cconornic af'lhiri fo l,:.;tiC';,n.. atiei pi.ei:--t;c! li:'; sallrr'ltu trar suppor:.:ii tr'' irr: lrirr i;l:to the agent. This false rntr;':lligence rvas a kev l'irct.-,r in the t'K's -:r;t'r' in|r [:.EC Comhrcin ,\gricuitural Pi ']icr ,
.drrother otTicer sold blanl.. passpilts toI*lK crlrliiial li';i,-:ntitr. \tl \'..rr ni,i tr',--isicuted altd. eleri given a suir..lairtreipavofTto keep quiet. O: sJ-orli'of'ariotheroffrcsr t-r1if i11,1ut*tii. nt.,l*iir; f*ln;i':: strfi'. lij'i.)\\irtg iirat h.: clrur.:1 b;taken to court etc. Ard anrther oflicer rr.,ho u";s ;rur-*ht drilik-ilrivlrr ir: L,-xr,.lr'rr. and tli*ri pres*ntcd t* tlie cr:'riil irl;of his false driving:icerc*'s. arr,.-l catri;cl on tlniiirs,*rrt hiri iei,i ilrilr',i llcelcr:l
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[.ate in \or.emher l99l:, I anr call*..i up i,: Perir'nfi;l D;Far:]]ref]l,rt.i trlJ thill i altr. t,r he poriecl't,: Bosnil I litiigir,en hvo rueeks to preca:'e for tbe porfing,
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In November i993 I staft il'ork ii'r Bosnia urrrjer oL-)r,:Er as an aur\',.tl:;et'as ai',i..eL to the Cr)nrlnutd\:r uf'BritishforceE in the counhl'. I rvork rvith fig-leaf and inadequate cr)\'er rnii ;r t'er, :ir:iall btrdget I set lrp a. mobileoperations centfe using l-Ii{plate LarTd Rover I)r.icrlt.:rr titt,;ci o*t n':tlt 'ir:cure srrtr:llite c('rnrnls. sut'r'ival gear and a
fclur man arux)' team (fiom co\,ert signals itr-ginl*nt ir: tl:.e Briirsli ar:rir.t .iin int*lligence *'orld. itsing lli ct'rver is
considered not proper. Ruming an cperatian in ihis liisicn itrder i-'N ci-rler rv,rulil cat;sr- a. iot of ;mbarasstneut lorthe L.K goverrunent if tincovered),
I spend rnost of m1'tirne rvorking in Sarajevo. trhi;h al the time is c-';tlr'.r11ecr, br the Frencir afln\', J contirruali)have to bribe ofTicers in the French anltv r,;ith trc.:files of niriskcv tr {t{-}p thern esking too manv ervkn'ard questions
aboutml/ acti\jitiss in Sarajevo. I recnrit sEveral agdnts ir: thc, Br":snia:r anti Crti.tiotr govet:ments.
Numerous interesting. *musing. rragic or vicl*nt rricidenfs occiit'riiiil.; itl .lJr'siria.;
For erample. orre er,ening late atnight 1\'e get an:hirsl:td tri'IJostiirir f.ii:iilim an:i\'. tluealetred at gunpoirtt. fi-:rced
to emph' our vehicles. ,iortunatell sclcliers a p.--'1*r:i;ir!!i' t'ery ria:tr- irtcicir::tt is ar'+iderl at the iast rnonrent b"' quickthinking of one of m1's,:ldiers. and the Bosnians Co r:crt L\p.in !lru t,iie.t'cli=: i,,-,1r'e'11't)g the iecret coil.:s --iust es
-w'ell. because it is prinied io explocle if open.'d bt artr'Lrodv u'lse c:'ic*pt mel
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bofile's etc to disgulse rnlself ils a ll*s,:iiatl t.,-lnt' *\'inirru. i',']tijr: '.',iiitii,e :- e I.:1e n:gllitnre*tirtg r0,i1h,,,,111;:,.rf llagents in Sarajevc, I come under h;A\,','si:el !iiig ,\'f'f;illt&1 ilii'jilii i+tr t1i'!t';'\ in fir''l:t rrf nrir is lril i,.r'a sir..;il. l:has her legs blonn ofT, i fr1' til sa'.'r iier lili:, but iliiI go to Pale to fneel Bosniau $+rb Presjrjeril Ra;litari l.,rr*Jrrr,. ^ h:',he l, fill)r]mtjssron tu du this ii"orrr the I r',
arrnS' in the P f T buriding. and ira', e t': Lrrilie tiry:n iot'$: cfl ri'h;'rln iri trr d'.;r tirr them i* sigrr tn1' paF,-'rs. \ leetirru'irh Karadzic ven'interssting - he is chamirrrg brrt *vii iutci:rir16, {irt lriuI.: back to Sarnjer,'o. rre lhrnl.. \\e ard'r bg an:bnsheci h1'fire Serbian rnilitia -- txlt qirick rjiir*rng i-'. :rrre cf :r:) i,:iciiels savi:s the da1'.
..:i silimondts irr Bosnin, I ref*nr tci the L'F". Iji6 i:asnu..i'1111',iii t:ir,,, a i:'ftnd nd1,. i.en'hieh-tc;lr ririrJ
i',pensi','e HQ on south banli of Tlremr:s. I ii:tr ir.ii.i Lr.,stert \.,'{iiK r,t crriti}iii; prl!it'era.ril-n dirision. rrrrrkirrg egnjtr:re lrnniau chemical and bi,rlogr'.lai '*'eaports pr,rs!ari]t:e. Ilr irii;t,. is tJ Denrtialc the ]ruiirn clrenrrc;il 'rt:jillrortr
irir>curernentitetw,ork in crdei'tr-r gairt:r:t;:liigsr: s, .::t,j d!rrui:i il tl:'::i plalr'' tc h'uil,j a ;,lieruica! 'lvrjnllr-rri.i ih(-1,.)r:\
I tierelop tl \€r:"'conrplicai*C r::C d.,triiie'.l cJ!+i .r! r i,.?3itn\ .:.-:-;.t1rit,tlli Lr;{lir){)\ t:: pcltciti:i,: :ii,;= ,r,.,r:;;ii:., i .
riei el) -{rgentine passporf and driving li;e::r*, I ;:el ,ln ti.td:rc,;iir:'.,.-)11 i::;ri: ar.gl;.:-iran:ar: fi'acii::,g c''r:l'c;nfal I-ondr.--n r.l'hrchhas li*;s',1'it1: fir;: lratrrri: f:ruri,:ili'9l1ier!inrj.\iilrI.,. {rrir.iir:,ilr I L:eJii*rrd sli th,. '
br,ihe Iranians to obtain th*ir ill*grr) +h+nticais attd lrtanuiaci'.i:nr:i cquiirn:*iri. Slor';l',. i t'in th*:, - r i riithern that l arrt prepared tcr bend rules. iuid thnt i 'r.rn tiof ttgititt'1 r,l*'rirnli :r:, ,;,r*'::"riinls Lis!-d th'i cherii,..:i \\; i1J,..,r1,
1l,'e aisi: invoive in this clperation. a r*Iif*d {-i'^trrtat: ItNi) r>iiic+: '.',1i',.- 11'*'.v ir',-)r'ks lrilltirne fil'\!l{:. $l,,irir ipenell'ate the lranian procrffeiilrn:ring, \11 ;i:r*t it:r'uii*s:::aki:t; irl;ir.ld!'.ii.r::;r'ips trr llr.rzil. Spain aird -{r'gu'nilr:
attd eien filcrcr altt&Zingl1," ti:a Isra*li's c].f€ ciiui,Jr::.tir:clr i:*ip;r:g lir'; iliuriiTi.t "';rl tire piaut nir:rtr:rg. ut *si:lrane.,; ihelp on filclirrg their n:issing aviilior, Rutr.Lrad I drti irui p:i';par*,.i t.'r i,iili J:,i'.ri's rhoul fi1i5 1-rpr-.r8trr-:rr in tfie su:ir1fbrlegalreasons. I am going tcr gile eridslc,: in -*uFFcrt rri' \{r},,111.,urt .\i,r*:tra". and Isracii bursiriessnri,rl n,hoinlolved in this operetion. and has n6ru just bi'rlr: terllsrlced t\; si:(t*t:n .\'iii1r-r, -i'n!'t'isorurrent. I do not ,a'.tt11i. gilefirrther details in this syrropsis until tfter \.fanbar's app€rii hearing.
iust rr,hen the operation vr'as reaiiy' -eetting gci:ig. I g*f ,;ali*d lli' i(-r Bdr.oruici l)eparn:rgtrt errd ger lircd i'j:,r rrc
reasonatail, Ibelievethatrnvdicmiss:r1 r.rar'ltarEireynduet(-iri1. L:Dp\-)silll)r1 iofhen1aru1erinnhich\li6andrllossad rvere using Jrlunbar in this crpera.fi+n,
CI-I,APTER 8
I czuurotunderstand $h1,1have been sack*d. anii allnr1 ertQuir:e:i ti; \11t,;ir* rlict uith srloucc;. { rrv to rake }116coufi to find out the reasons for mv dir;rnissal. but asr toid that I cartt;r.rf iqr lhi* ai, IIlo nle "too secr'*1 ', Thir isagair:st the European conrentio:t crl huntatr rights t\.ff*r I lia'.'e rt,.', ,'t,,.,1* l,;:gil .:ptiot'is to Jlurslre againsf \116. Idecided to r,vrite a bo'tk about MI6 in order to *xpr)se ilrerr dishoi'ri:i1,, {rorrrrptiorr. barl rnauagerne.rt. urd lack olege! accountabilitl,,