Description: This book traces the development of the D-Notice system, which controls the media's access to government secrets, from 19th-century colonial campaigns, through two world wars, to modern operations and counter-terrorism.
Review Quotes:
'Secrecy and the Media...(a) magisterial history of censorship in Britain since the Boer War - and it goes to the heart of the awkward relationship between our Press and our Government.' - James Delingpole, The Mail on Sunday
'Thoroughly researched...surprisingly readable and packed with intriguing snippets' - James Delingpole, The Mail on Sunday