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| Genre/Form: | Biographies History Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Michael Whitney Straight; Michael Whitney Straight |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Roland Perry |
| ISBN: | 030681482X 9780306814822 |
| OCLC Number: | 70127754 |
| Notes: | Originally published: 2005. |
| Description: | pages cm |
| Contents: | Destiny dictator -- Birth, death, and circumstance -- Marx and Sparks -- Cambridge consolidation -- In the ring -- Graduate in the art of deception -- Green spy -- The informants -- A defensive measure -- New republic, old ways -- Blunt's royal mission -- Political path to nowhere -- Try of the Trojan -- Sideshow sufferings -- Barkovsky and the bomb spies -- The anti-Communist -- The Korean war spies -- Family feud -- A taxing time -- More Moscow connections -- Career change -- Threats from the past -- First in ... -- Blunt revelations -- Arts at last -- A reunion of old comrades -- Split image of a spy. |
| Responsibility: | Roland Perry. |
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"An intriguing and illuminating account of Straight's crucial role in the most damaging spy ring of all time" Phillip Knightly, author of Philby: KGB Masterspy"
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