Agents of Room Z – Infiltrating the Blackshirts

Room Z within the National Headquarters of the British Union of Fascists is where their intelligence unit is based. Known as Department Z, it aspires to become Britain’s Gestapo. In this series of alternative history thrillers MI5 agent Hugh Clifton becomes an agent of Room Z and must tread a delicate line serving two masters without his true loyalty being detected.

Blackshirts are on the march on the streets of 1930s Britain and disgraced soldier Hugh Clifton is recruited by MI5 to infiltrate Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists. Watched by the sinister fascist intelligence unit Department Z, he decides that the best way to beat them is to join them.

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Blackshirt Conspiracy

In the uneasy autumn of 1936, dark forces manipulate the king of England and the woman he loves. Working inside Department Z, Hugh and Sissy investigate the murder of a Blackshirt and uncover a web of conspiracies threatening to change the course of British history.

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Blackshirt Rebellion

It’s 1937 and a twist in history has given Britain a fascist government, but for some fascism is not extreme enough. Hugh and Sissy fight dark forces that threaten to pull the country into civil war.

Published in September2024 by the Historia imprint of Level Best Books

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Blackshirt Blogs

Blogs and articles about the Room Z series, researching the Blackshirts, alternate 1930s history and useful sources.

Sources: The Blackshirts

Department Z: Britain’s Gestapo?

First Blackshirt Reviews

Things We Writers Learn

Nazis – the Ultimate Villains

Talking Blackshirts on Tea With V

Good Men in Bad Times

The Battle of Cable Street, 1936

Making a Drama out of a Crisis; the Abdication of Edward VIII

Crisis, What Crisis? Sources for the 1936 Abdication and the people involved

He’s Making a List; how the real Department Z may have operated

Christmas, 1936

Trump vs Mosley

It Happened Here ; street violence in the 1930s

Fascism isn’t Cool, Kids

What’s Lord Wickersley Up To?

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