THE BUREAU FOR STATE SECURITY AS SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE ORGAN

DIE BURO VIR STAATSVEILIGHEID AS SUID-AFRIKA SE EERSTE SENTRALE INTELLIGENSIE-VERWERKINGSDIENS Dr. Willem Steenkamp ABSTRACT: South Africa’s Bureau for State Security BfSS, founded in 1969, was its first central intelligence agency and though it supposedly was...
Dr LD (NIëL) BARNARD – AN APPRECIATION

Dr LD (NIëL) BARNARD – AN APPRECIATION

ABSTRACT: The late Dr LD (Niël) Barnard, who served as director-general of South Africa’s National Intelligence Service during the turbulent 1980’s, remains a controversial figure – seen by some as a condescending, self-aggrandising egoist, whilst lauded by others as...