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27 de jul. de 2014 · Philby was one of the 20th century's most legendary spies. NPR's Arun Rath talks with author Ben Macintyre about his new book, A Spy Among Friends, and the boozy secret to Philby's success.
1 de oct. de 2017 · By Andrew Higgins. Oct. 1, 2017. MOSCOW — Bereft of friends in Western capitals since its 2014 annexation of Crimea, Russia is celebrating the memory of the British K.G.B. spy Kim Philby, a ...
Philby was 22 when he was recruited by a Soviet contact named 'Otto' in London’s Regent’s Park. Philby had married a Communist member, a woman he’d met in Vienna, and she arranged the initial meeting. Kim had no real job prospects and no role with British intelligence at the time. “Dear comrades,” Philby said, addressing the Stasi ...
1 de dic. de 2021 · Kim Philby—the master British spy and notorious KGB double agent—had an incredible amount of influence on the Cold War. He became the mentor, and later, mortal enemy, of James Angleton, who would eventually lead the CIA. Philby was also in the running at one point to lead MI6, which would have made the Cold War very different. ...
Kim Philby est le fils de St. John Philby (1885-1960), un orientaliste, arabisant, diplomate et espion, cousin de Bernard Montgomery, qui a été le grand rival du colonel T. E. Lawrence, avant de devenir « l’inventeur » d’ Abdelaziz ibn Saoud, le fondateur de l' Arabie saoudite, puis son éminence grise. John Philby est dans les années ...
Kim Philby was the greatest spy in history, a brilliant and charming man who rose to head Britain’s counterintelligence against the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War—while he was secretly working for the enemy. And nobody thought he knew Philby like Nicholas Elliott, Philby’s best friend and fellow officer in MI6. ...
20 de jul. de 2014 · “A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal” (Crown) is the latest in Ben Macintyre’s series on twentieth-century espionage (including the best-selling “Operation Mincemeat”).
