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Stalin's Englishman: Guy Burgess, the Cold War, and the Cambridge Spy Ring
By Lownie, Andrew
- ISBN
- 9781250100993 9781250101013
- Publisher
- St. Martin's
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Reviewed on December 1, 2016 | Social Sciences
Several years before World War II and into the mid-1950s, a cadre of young British men who studied at Cambridge University worked as spies for Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Union. Author Lownie (John Buchan: The Presbyterian Cavalier) spent more than two decades researching one of the most enigmatic members of the spy ring, Guy Burgess (1911–63). This unshaven, rumpled, slovenly man with a brilliant mind beguil...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
