Top secret MI5 files detailing first-hand accounts of confessions of three of Britain's most notorious double agents ...
The newly-declassified documents include details about some of the UK's most notorious spies.
Two of the Cambridge spies, Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, fled to Russia in 1951. A third, Kim Philby, continued to work for foreign intelligence agency MI6 despite falling under suspicion. As ...
Queen Elizabeth II was not told about her long-time art adviser's double life as a Soviet spy, newly declassified documents ...
While teaching at Cambridge University, Blunt was influential in recruiting the other three, who were all students there. Burgess became a journalist after he left university, but on the outbreak ...
Notorious double agent Anthony Blunt feared that his KGB handler would turn violent when he refused to join his fellow spies Guy Burgess and Donald ... by the Russians while or after studying at ...
Philby and Blunt were, along with Guy Burgess, Donald Maclean and John Cairncross, part of the "Ring of Five" - former Cambridge University ... and equipment used by spies in the agency's 115 ...