In the seventies I read all of the political thrillers by Anthony Price featuring the Intelligence Section lead by David Audley. All of these books were marked by their concentration on overcoming the KGB by intellectual rather than crash bash methods and this was an approach that I much appreciated. However, as the series progressed this escalated to the point of unacceptable intellectual arrogance and in For the Good of the State, which I was unable to finish, I was reminded of the judgement of the Marquess of Salisbury on the Conservative politician Iain MacLeod
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