Christopher M. Andrew
Christopher Maurice Andrew is an Emeritus Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at the University of Cambridge, known for his scholarship on international relations and the history of intelligence services. He has served as the Official Historian of the Security Service (MI5) and has written extensively on the use and abuse of secret intelligence. Andrew is particularly recognized for his collaborations with former KGB officers Vasili Mitrokhin and Oleg Gordievsky, which have shed light on Soviet intelligence activities. He has also presented numerous BBC radio and television documentaries.
Awards
['Fellow of the Royal Historical Society', 'Honorary doctorate in strategic intelligence from the US National Defense University']
Notable Works
['KGB: The Inside Story', 'The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB', 'The World Was Going Our Way: The KGB and the Battle for the Third World', 'Defend the Realm: The Authorized Official History Of MI5', 'The Secret World: A History of Intelligence']
