The MI5 Spy and the IRA: Operation Chiffon

Name: The MI5 Spy and the IRA: Operation Chiffon
Genre: Documentary, War
Released: 2023-03-25

2023·29m·★ 7.0

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Journalist Peter Taylor reveals the story of how a former undercover MI5 officer put his life and career on the line to encourage the IRA to end its violent campaign and embrace politics.

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