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Macintyre (Double Cross) recounts the life of Kim Philby, a British intelligence officer and double agent for the Soviet Union before, during, and after the World War II. His biography appears alongside that of Nicholas Elliott, an agent and a close friend of Philby's. An important theme running through this work is how mid-century British intelligence behaved more like a British social club than a prof...Log In or Sign Up to Read More