Difference between revisions of "Derek Plumbly"
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− | Sir [[Derek Plumbly]] is former director of the Middle East department at the [[Foreign Office]]. According to journalist [[Neil Mackay]] he was 'one of the key figures' in an alleged disinformation operation called [[ | + | Sir [[Derek Plumbly]] is former director of the Middle East department at the [[Foreign Office]]. According to journalist [[Neil Mackay]] he was 'one of the key figures' in an alleged disinformation operation called [[Operation Mass Appeal]] from the late 1990s in the run up to the invasion of Iraq in 2003.<ref>Neil Mackay, (2006) ''The War on Truth'', Glasgow: Sunday Herald Books, p. 105</ref> |
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[[Category:British Propaganda|Plumbly, Derek]] | [[Category:British Propaganda|Plumbly, Derek]] |
Latest revision as of 20:42, 4 April 2010
Sir Derek Plumbly is former director of the Middle East department at the Foreign Office. According to journalist Neil Mackay he was 'one of the key figures' in an alleged disinformation operation called Operation Mass Appeal from the late 1990s in the run up to the invasion of Iraq in 2003.[1]
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- ↑ Neil Mackay, (2006) The War on Truth, Glasgow: Sunday Herald Books, p. 105