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Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told about Soviet spy in her palace, declassified MI5 files show
Newly declassified British documents show that Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser's double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn’t want to add to her ...
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Elizabeth II ‘very calm’ when warned about Russian spy Anthony Blunt, newly released MI5 documents show
The Queen’s Private Secretary, Sir Martin Charteris, shared her composed reaction in a handwritten letter summarised by the head of the Security Service in a Top Secret memo. That memo is just ...
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MI5's tips for spies and Cambridge Five confessions revealed in new exhibition
Case details and confessions from some of the members of the so-called Cambridge Five spy ring have also been provided to the National Archives as part of the exhibit. Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt ...
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The Cambridge Spies
The members of the ring were Donald Maclean (1913 - 1983 ... NKVD (later KGB), the Soviet security agency. While teaching at Cambridge University, Blunt was influential in recruiting the other ...
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Queen Elizabeth II kept in dark for years about Soviet spy in palace, MI5 files reveal
They shed new light on the Cambridge Five, a spy ring linked to Cambridge University in the 1930s, whose members spilled secrets to the Soviet Union from the heart of the UK's intelligence ...
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The civil servant who spied for the Soviet Union for 15 years – MI5 files declassified
The National Archives has released declassified MI5 files, including the confession of a civil servant who worked in the ...