Secret Societies

Book Title Secret Societies
Author Name Norman Ian MacKenzie
Publishing house Holt Rinehart & Winston
Country – city United States
Date of issue 1997
Number of pages 254

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Secret Societies

This book has been translated by Dar Alshrouk

A Collection of essays providing an historical overview of Secret Societies from Primitive times to the Modern period; Mau Mau, Thuggee, Mysteries, Assassins & Templars, Rosicrucians,Freemasonry, Nationalist, Mafia & the KKK; From Primitive Societies to The Orient.

MacKenzie was born in Deptford, in south east London in 1921, the son of a door-to-door salesman.

He attended The Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School and won a scholarship to study government at the London School of Economics (LSE), graduating with a first-class honours degree.

 It was whilst a student that he joined the Independent Labour Party and briefly the British Communist Party, but quickly became dismayed at their eagerness to place members into the armed Forces and public services.

In 1940, MacKenzie was trained in guerrilla warfare at Osterley Park, west London.

He was a member of group that then went to Sussex and were to perform behind-the-lines sabotage and guerrilla activity in the event of a German invasion.

He was also a member of the Political Warfare Executive that broadcast propaganda via radio to Germany.

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