A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal / Ben Macintyre.
The best-selling author of Operation Mincemeat presents a definitive portrait of the notorious 20th-century spy that discusses his rise in MI6, high-profile intelligence friendships and 20-year espionage operation that culminated in his 1963 defection to Moscow.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780804136631
- Physical Description: xii, 368 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-359) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Apprentice spy -- Section V -- Otto and Sonny -- Boo, boo, baby, i'm a spy -- Three young spies -- The German defector -- The Soviet defector -- Rising stars -- Stormy seas -- Homer's odyssey -- Peach -- The robber barons -- The third man -- One man in Beirut -- The fox who came to stay -- A most promising officer -- I thought it would be you -- Teatime -- The fade -- Three old spies. |
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Subject: | Philby, Kim, 1912-1988. Spies > Great Britain > Biography Espionage, Soviet > Great Britain > History. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Hood River County Library | 327.1247 MAC 2014 (Text) | 33892100192609 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |