As one of the principal partners for United States intelligence, Norway is the dream partner. This emerged from a document from the National Security Agency, NSA. made public by whistleblower Edward Snowden. But why is Norway so important?
For over 70 years, the Norwegian foreign intelligence has maintained a secret, formal, direct colloboration with the NSA and the CIA, outside the scope of NATO. This book is the first uncensored book on the development of this cooperation aimed at the Soviet Union and later Russia.
To what extent does the colloboration serve American interests? To what extent does it serve Norwegian interests? Then it must be asked; To what degrees is the colloboration subject to democratic, Norwegian control?
This book tells the stories of the Norwegian Intelligence Service´s stations located in Northern Norway, close to the border to Russia, where Russia has some of the most important nuclear capacities. Through personal interviews, a number of former Norwegian intelligence officers provide unique look into one of the world´s foremost intelligence alliances.
