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03031aam a2200529Ii 4500 001 68A93BA2051A11EAB58899FF96128E48 003 SILO 005 20191112010111 008 190309s2019 enk b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0008348561 020 $a 9780008348564 020 $a 9780008355692 020 $a 000835569X 035 $a (OCoLC)1083468201 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d UKMGB $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d ZQP $d CLE $d JIM $d SILO 050 4 $a DS79.76 $b .M5576 2019 082 04 $a 956.704438 $2 23 100 1 $a Mitchell, Marcia, $e author. 245 14 $a The spy who tried to stop a war : $b Katharine Gun and the secret plot to sanction the Iraq invasion / $c Marcia and Thomas Mitchell. 264 1 $a London : $b William Collins, $c 2019. 300 $a 236 pages ; $c 20 cm 500 $a "Inspiration for the major motion picture Official secrets"--Cover. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-228) and index. 505 0 $a pt. 1. Invitation to a conspiracy. Message sent -- Message received -- Four weeks that changed everything -- Conscience meets Inspector Tintin -- pt. 2. Fallout. Detour on the secret road to war -- Outrage -- Silence in Washington -- Taiwan calling -- pt. 3. The woman. Eight months in limbo -- The third-culture kid -- pt. 4. The legal case. The blonde who dropped the bombshell -- Deportation revisited -- The prosecution and the defense build a case -- pt. 5. Aftermath. A historic collapse at the Old Bailey -- Reaction, rebellion, and a crushing new revelation -- An uncommon day in the House of Commons -- Motivations, misdeeds, and tragic mistakes -- Whistle-blowing : conscious and confrontation -- A life interrupted. 520 $a "Tells the story of a young British secret service officer, Katharine Gun, and her courageous decision to expose an illegal US-UK operation -- a covert plot to influence the UN vote that would have authorized the Iraq invasion"--Page 4 of cover. 611 27 $a Iraq War (2003-2011) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01802311 650 0 $a Iraq War, 2003-2011 $x Secret service. 650 0 $a Intelligence service $z United States. 650 0 $a Intelligence service $z Great Britain. 650 0 $a Wiretapping $x Government policy $z United States. 650 7 $a Intelligence service. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00975848 650 7 $a Secret service. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01110661 650 7 $a Wiretapping $x Government policy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01176228 651 7 $a Great Britain. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204623 651 7 $a Iraq. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01205757 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 2003-2011 $2 fast 700 1 $a Mitchell, Thomas, $d 1922-2010. 776 08 $i ebook version : $z 9780008348571 941 $a 5 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710050002.0 952 $l GUPF501 $d 20210122010721.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20200502010144.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204095644.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110082425.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=68A93BA2051A11EAB58899FF96128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search