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Fyvel joined the [[BBC External Services]] in 1949, and was recruited into the [[Information Research Department]] two years later.<ref name="Dorril480">Stephen Dorril, ''MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service'', Touchstone, 2002, p.480.</ref> | Fyvel joined the [[BBC External Services]] in 1949, and was recruited into the [[Information Research Department]] two years later.<ref name="Dorril480">Stephen Dorril, ''MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service'', Touchstone, 2002, p.480.</ref> | ||
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| + | When a permanent executive for the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] was established in Berlin in November 1950, Fyvel was elected as alternate to the British representative, [[Stephen Spender]].<ref name="Dorril478">Stephen Dorril, ''MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service'', Touchstone, 2002, p.478.</ref> | ||
He was a key mover in the foundation of the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] magazine ''[[Encounter]]'' in 1952.<ref name="Dorril480">Stephen Dorril, ''MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service'', Touchstone, 2002, p.480.</ref> | He was a key mover in the foundation of the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] magazine ''[[Encounter]]'' in 1952.<ref name="Dorril480">Stephen Dorril, ''MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service'', Touchstone, 2002, p.480.</ref> | ||
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| + | *NameBase [http://www.namebase.org/cgi-bin/nb01?Na=Fyvel%2C+T.R. FYVEL TOSCO R] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:19, 1 November 2012
T.R. Fyvel was an anti-communist writer and broadcaster prominent in the Zionist movement in the mid-Twentieth Century.[1]
During World War Two, Fyvel worked with Richard Crossman in the Psychological Warfare Branch attached to General Eisenhower's headquarters.[2]
Fyvel subsequently worked as a reader for the publisher F.J. Warburg and later succeeded his friend and colleague George Orwell as literary editor of Tribune.[3]
Fyvel joined the BBC External Services in 1949, and was recruited into the Information Research Department two years later.[3]
When a permanent executive for the Congress for Cultural Freedom was established in Berlin in November 1950, Fyvel was elected as alternate to the British representative, Stephen Spender.[4]
He was a key mover in the foundation of the Congress for Cultural Freedom magazine Encounter in 1952.[3]
External Resources
- NameBase FYVEL TOSCO R
Notes
- ↑ Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Touchstone, 2002, p.479.
- ↑ Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Touchstone, 2002, p.479-480.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Touchstone, 2002, p.480.
- ↑ Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Touchstone, 2002, p.478.
