Aaron Edwards

Aaron Edwards is a British historian and author who specialises in the history of the Troubles in Northern Ireland and modern military history. He has written extensively on the conflict in Northern Ireland and the role of the British Army and intelligence services during the Troubles. Agents of Influence examines the role of intelligence operations and covert influence during the Northern Ireland conflict, drawing on research and interviews to reveal how agents, informers and intelligence operatives shaped the course of events. The book sheds light on one of the most secretive aspects of the Troubles and the ethical complexities of intelligence work in a domestic conflict. Available as both a book and an audiobook, Agents of Influence offers important listening and reading for anyone interested in the Troubles, intelligence history and the moral complexities of covert operations in a conflict that shaped modern Britain and Ireland.