Tale Of The Scorpion: The world of spies and terrorists in Australia - an intelligence officer's candid story (1989) By Harvey Barnett
 
A look at the philosophy behind intelligence operations and whether Australia needs a security service, discusses agents of influence, espionage activity in Australia, and tells the inside story of the Ivanov-Combe affair. 
 
Barnett was a former Director-General of ASIO. Here, he looks at the philosophy behind intelligence operations and whether Australia needs a security service. He discusses agents of influence, espionage activity, the staff of ASIO, and the work of an intelligence officer. Also discusses at great length the expulsion of KGB spy Valeriy Ivanov.
 
Soft Cover
231 Pages
In Fair Condition