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600 NOTES TO PAGES 369-387
7 Cole, Geoffrey Prime, pp.54-76.
8 Ibid, pp.39--40.
9 Report of the Security Commission May 1983,
Cmnd 8876, p.2.
10 Cole, Geoffrey Prime, pp.1l4-17.
II Ibid., pp.117-19
12 Report of the Security Commission May 1983,
Cmnd 8876, pp.13-!4.
13 Andrew, Defence of the Realm, p.578.
14 Anton and Pemrobuch, Radioespivnage,
pp.238--41. Also private information.
15 Cole, Geoffrey Prime, pp.135-6.
16 Statement of Stella Rimington (MI5),
09.11.92, 'Police Witness Statements',
p.62, Regina vs. Michael John Smith,
http://cryptome.or/smith -witnessstatement.
doc
17 Report of the Security Commission May 1983,
Cmnd 8876, pp.7-8.
18 Ibid., p.7.
19 Ibid, pp.8-9.
20 LPG was moved in phases between 1974
and 1977.
2I Lumley (GCHQ), Head of Security
Division (R), 'The Prime Case: Security
Commission', RLO 170, 10.06.83,
MSS.384/3/57, GCHQ-UR WMRC.
22 Report of the Security Commission May 1983,
Cmnd 8876, p.9.
23 Ibid., pp.9-1O.
24 Lumley (GCHQ), Head of Securfty
Division (R), 'The Pri:ne Case: Security
Commission', RLO 170, 10.06.83,
MSS.384/3/57, GCHQ-UR. WMRC.
25 Sly, Horse Grows Horns, p.213.
26 Lanning and Norton-Taylor, Conflict of
Loyalties, p.49.
27 Lumley (GCHQ), Head of Security
Division (R), 'The Prime Case: Security
Commission', RLO 170, 10.06.83,
MSS.384/3/57, GCHQ-UR WMRC.
28 Report of the Security Commission May 1983,
Cmnd 8876, p.2.
29 Johnson, American Cryptology, Vol.4, p.407.
30 Richelson, The Wizards of Langley, pp. I 57,
203-5
31 Andrew and Gordievsky, KGB, pp.438--43;
Aid, Secret Sentry, pp. 164, 183-7; Johnson,
American Cryptology, Vol.4, p.407.
32 Andrew and Gordievsky, More Instructions
from the Centre, pp.100-1.
33 Head of Naval Home Division memo,
'Project Neat', 10.11.70, AIR 201I2879.
34 Lanning and Norton-Taylor, Conflict of
Loyalties, p.51; Aid, Secret Sentry, p.129.
35 Prime, Time of Trial, pp.21-5.
36 Ibid., pp.72-3.
37 Cole, Geoffrey Prime, pp.62-3, 136-9.
38 He left Rochester Prison on 13 March
2001, after serving half his thirty-eightyear
sentence.
39 Cole, Geoffrey Prime, pp.156-7
40 Report of the Security Commission May 1983,
Cmnd 8876, pp.20-1.
41 Lumley (GCHQ), Head of Security
Division (R). The Prime Case: Security
Commission', RLO 170, 10.06.83, MSS
384/3/57, GCHQ-UR, WMRC.
42 Conversation with Steve Woolner (CSE),
Odom (NSA) daily log, 08.08.85, File 5,
Box 25, Odom papers, LC
43 Report of the Security Commission May 1983,
Cmnd 8876, p.4.
44 Ibid., p.34.
45 Wynn (GCHQ), 'Improved Physical
Security at Oakley', F/6007/9II, 24.02.87,
MSS.384/3/35, GCHQ-UR WMRC.
46 Woods (BMA) to Duffton (SCPS GCHQ
Main Branch), RVW/JNLlFB, 15.12.83,
MSS.84/3II 9, GCHQ-UR WMRC.
47 Report of the Security Commission May 1983,
Cmnd 8876, p.3.
48 John Coats and Ian Batley, 'Stress of
Eavesdropping', Sunday Times, 15.04.84.
See also 'Secret of GCHQ Suicide', Daily
Mail, 07.04.84.
49 Thomas, Espionage and Secrecy, pp.141-2,
194-8.
50 Report of the Security Commission, October
1986, Cmnd 9923, pp.27-9.
51 The American problems are discussed in
P. Earley, 'Spy Fiasco', Washington Post,
07.02.88.
52 Bearden and Risen, The Main Enemy,
pp.324-6.
53 'Walker Case', Odom (NSA) daily log,
21.10.85, File 6 Box 25, Odom papers, LC.
54 Lanning and Norton-Taylor, Conflict of
Loyalties, p.53.
55 'Items for Peter Marychurch', Odom
(NSA) daily log, 15.09.85, File 6 Box 25,
Odom papers, LC.
56 Smith, Inside Time, pp.87-9.
Chapter 20: A Surprise Attack - The
Falklands War
1 Nott, Here Today, p.252.
2 Cooley, Unholy Wars, pp.17-18, 78. Even
on Afghanistan, despite nine months of
military preparations, the JIC had insisted
that there would be no invasion, and only
changed its mind in mid-December 1979.
3 One wonders whether this was triggered
by knowledge of similar research that had
been undertaken for the US government
by Richard Betts.