Lockdown Lectures: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming

First Broadcast 26 April 2021 - Archived Lecture Now Available

Uncover The Secret Life of Ian Fleming, best known as the author of the James Bond  novels, with Dr. Christopher Moran. Christopher Moran is a specialist in the work of British and American secret services and has worked as historical consultant to the International Spy Museum in Washington D.C. and is co-editor of the Journal of Intelligence History.

What role did Ian Fleming really play in British intelligence operations during WW2 and after? What impact did he have on US intelligence during the Cold War, and how was his fictional spy, James Bond, viewed by those conducting real spy work?

Reveal the answers to all this and more by watching the talk & Q&A with Chris Moran, hosted by SOFO Trustee David Innes and Army Flying Museum's Paul Beaver.

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