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With focus on John le Carré, Ian Fleming (of James Bond-fame) and Graham Greene, different versions of UK spy fiction (spy-fi) are examined to see what insights they can bring on the 'real-world' of UK-US intelligence relations.

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Non-fiction sources are the main focus when studying history, but what about the insights fiction sources can bring? This article presents some ideas.

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This page is a summary of: Painting rather than photography: exploring spy fiction as a legitimate source concerning UK–US intelligence co-operation, Journal of Transatlantic Studies, March 2009, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1080/14794010802658799.
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