The Greatest Traitor (54 page)

Second World War
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code breaking
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D-Day landings
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escape lines
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Netheralnds invasion
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Operation Gomorrah
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Operation Market Garden
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Operation Torch
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Phoney War
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U-boat warfare
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Vichy government
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Seoul
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Serov, Ivan
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Seymour, Hazel
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Seyss-Inquart, Arthur
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Shackley, Ted
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Shadow of Shadows
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Shemlan
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The Short Night
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Broadway Buildings (headquarters)
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Directorate of Production 4 (DP 4)
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elitism
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Far Eastern Department
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and GB’s autobiography
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GB’s file
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in Berlin
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interrogation of GB
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R5 (counter-espionage)
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R6 (economic requirements section)
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Russian transcribers
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security and vetting procedures
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Special Political Action Section (SPA)
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surveillance of GB
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Y Section
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Skardon, Jim
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Sloan, Pat
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Smith, Detective Chief Inspector Ferguson
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Sorge, Richard
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South Korea
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Korean War

Soviet Union

collapse of
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cult of personality
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and Korea
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Red Army
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Second World War
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Cold War; KGB

Spain
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Spanish Civil War
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Special Branch
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Special Operations Executive (SOE)
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Spycatcher
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Stalin, Joseph
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Stalin Peace Prize
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Stasi
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Sturmey, Leslie
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Sunday Times
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Switzerland
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Taylor, J.L.
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Taylor, Shaw
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telephone tapping operations
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The Hague
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Thérèse, Mother
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30 Assault Unit
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Thomson, Rear-Admiral Sir George
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Thornton, Lieutenant Cordus H.
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‘The Tiger’ (North Korean officer)
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Tito, Josef
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Tolush, Alexander
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Trench-Gascoigne, Sir Alvary
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Truman, Harry
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Truscott, General Lucien
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Truss, Aunt (GB’s aunt)
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Turnbull, Andrew
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Tykocinski, Wūadysūaw
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U-boat warfare
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Ulbricht, Walter
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United States

Cold War
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and Korea
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Vietnam War
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CIA; Cold War; Korean War

Vansittart, Lord
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Vassall, John
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VE Day
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Venlo incident
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Venona
intercepts
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Verevkin-Rahalskogo, Sergei
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Viet Minh
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Vietnam
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Vietnam War
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Villemot, Father Paul
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Vladivostok
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‘Vries, Max de’ (George Blake)
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Vrij Nederland
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Warsaw Pact
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Watts, Chief Inspector Rollo
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Weenink, Boer
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Weisband, William
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Wennerström, Colonel Stig
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Wesseling, Louis
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Wethersfield USAF base
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Wheeler, Charles
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White, Sir Dick
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Wilhelmina, Queen
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Williams, Anthony
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Wilson, Charlie
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Wilson, Harold
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Winkelman, General Henri
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Wolf, Markus
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Wolff, Michael
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Wollweber, Ernst
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Woods, Peter
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Wright, Peter
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Young, George Kennedy
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Yugoslavia
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Z organisation
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Zellers, Larry
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Zundert
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Table of Contents

Title page

Dedication

Contents

Author’s Note

Foreword and Acknowledgements

Prologue

1 A Question of Identity

2 Resistance

3 Flight to England

4 Secret Intelligence Service

5 Cold War

6 Cambridge

7 Captive in Korea

8 Death March

9 Stalin’s New Recruit

10 Hero

11 Secrets of the Tunnel

12 Berlin

13 Discovery

14 The Unmasking

15 Confession

16 Trial

17 Prison

18 Breakout

19 Hiding

20 Moscow

21 Endgame

Sources

Index

Copyright