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9 de may. de 2024 · Kim Philby, British intelligence officer until 1951 and the most successful Soviet double agent of the Cold War period. He was apparently responsible for the deaths of many Western agents whose activities he betrayed to the Soviets during the 1940s and early ’50s.
Hace 17 horas · Kim Philby, who became a Russian spy in 1934, joined the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS or MI6) in 1940 and crossed over to the Soviet Union in 1963, was the most notorious traitor of all time. The mere mention of his name has become a synonym for betrayal and spawned dozens of books.
Hace 4 días · 1. Kim Philby. Philby, the best-known member of the Cambridge Five Soviet spy ring in the UK, held both the highest British and Soviet state awards. In 1945, for achievements during WWII, he...
Hace 3 días · History Hit provides a list of facts about Kim Philby, including details about his escape from Beirut on the evening of January 23, 1963. More information is available on the History Hit website. These sources should give you a well-rounded understanding of the events surrounding Kim Philby’s escape and his subsequent life in the Soviet Union.
Hace 1 día · It offers yet another look at the inner workings of MI6, and will take its rightful place on the bookshelf next to two other eminently readable and substantive books that cover some of the same ground: Ben Macintyre’s A Spy Among Friends, Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal (2014) and Jimmy Burns’ A Faithful Spy, The Life and Times of an MI 6 and MI 5 Officer (2023).
3 de may. de 2024 · Abstract. Beginning with the communist recruitment of Kim Philby in 1934, this paper traces the decades-long espionage journey of the notorious Cambridge Five spy ring. Exploring the reach they had from the halls of the British government to Washington D.C, this paper highlights the building blocks of the Five’s legacy and their ...
3 de may. de 2024 · Kim Philby, the so-called Third Man in the Cambridge spy ring, was the Cold War's most infamous traitor, a Soviet spy at the heart of British intelligence. Philby joined Britain's secret service MI6 during the war and went on to head the section tasked with rooting out Russian spies before becoming the service's chief liaison officer ...
