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− | + | Edward Beddington-Behrens joined [[MI6]]. He rose to become a [[Deputy Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Deputy Chief (Army)]] (DC/A) , a position he held until mid 1944.<ref>''Stealing Secrets, Telling Lies: How Spies and Codebreakers Helped Shape the Twentieth Century'' By [[James Gannon]]</ref> | |
.<ref>MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949 | .<ref>MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949 | ||
By [[Keith Jeffery]]</ref> | By [[Keith Jeffery]]</ref> |
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Edward Beddington-Behrens (soldier, spook, businessman) | ||||||||||||||
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Born | 2 February 1897 Paris | |||||||||||||
Died | 28 November 1968 (Age 71) London | |||||||||||||
Nationality | UK | |||||||||||||
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Major Sir Edward Beddington-Behrens CMG MC* was a UK spook.
Career
Edward Beddington-Behrens joined MI6. He rose to become a Deputy Chief (Army) (DC/A) , a position he held until mid 1944.[1] .[2]
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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1948 Hague Congress | 7 May 1948 | 11 May 1948 | Netherlands The Hague | Landmark conference which had a profound influence on the shape of the European Movement. Many of the groups organizing the conference received covert funding from the CIA. |
Bilderberg/1958 | 13 September 1958 | 15 September 1958 | United Kingdom Buxton UK | The 7th Bilderberg and the first one in the UK. 72 guests |
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References
- ↑ Stealing Secrets, Telling Lies: How Spies and Codebreakers Helped Shape the Twentieth Century By James Gannon
- ↑ MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949 By Keith Jeffery