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The Life of John Cairncross, the Fifth Man of the Cambridge Spy Circle

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John Cairncross stands out among the Cambridge Spies due to his unique motivations, driven by an anti-Fascist stance rather than a commitment to Communism. His wartime role at Bletchley Park involved passing critical documents to the Soviets, impacting significant events like the Battle of Kursk. With access to Cairncross's papers and insights from those close to him, Geoff Andrews reveals a multifaceted individual who transitioned from espionage to a life as a foreign correspondent and academic in Italy, all while grappling with the shadows of his past.

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Agent Moliere, Geoff Andrews

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Titre
Agent Moliere
Sous-titre
The Life of John Cairncross, the Fifth Man of the Cambridge Spy Circle
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2020
Format
rigide
Pages
312
ISBN13
9781788311304
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John Cairncross stands out among the Cambridge Spies due to his unique motivations, driven by an anti-Fascist stance rather than a commitment to Communism. His wartime role at Bletchley Park involved passing critical documents to the Soviets, impacting significant events like the Battle of Kursk. With access to Cairncross's papers and insights from those close to him, Geoff Andrews reveals a multifaceted individual who transitioned from espionage to a life as a foreign correspondent and academic in Italy, all while grappling with the shadows of his past.