MI6 Station Bucharest
The SIS station in Bucharest was an important location for running sources on the Soviet Union in the interwar period (ref 2, p.271). After the departure of British diplomats during the Second World War, a productive stay-behind network remained. SIS officers returned to Romania in 1945, only to find operations increasingly difficult with the advent of the Cold War.
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