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The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

by Ben Macintyre

If anyone could be considered a Russian counterpart to the infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, it was Oleg Gordievsky. The son of two KGB agents and the product of the best Soviet institutions, the savvy, sophisticated Gordievsky grew to see his nation’s communism as both criminal and philistine. He took his first posting for Russian intelligence in 19

Publisher

Crown/Archetype

Publication date

2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

384

ISBN

9781101904213