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Dead doubles, the extraordinary worldwide hunt for one of the Cold War's most notorious spy rings, Trevor Barnes

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Dead doubles, the extraordinary worldwide hunt for one of the Cold War's most notorious spy rings, Trevor Barnes

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-316) and index

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contains biographical information

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dead doubles

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bibliography

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1192461668

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Trevor Barnes

Sub title

the extraordinary worldwide hunt for one of the Cold War's most notorious spy rings

Summary

An account of one of the most notorious spy cases from the Cold War traces the 1961 international manhunt for five Soviet spies whose activities exposed the shadowy world of deep-cover KGB operatives

Table Of Contents

Who's who and code-names -- Note on the KGB -- MI5: Who's who of the Portland spy case -- Prologue -- Part one: Investigation. Code-name 'Reverberate' ; Code-name 'Last Act' ; Code-name 'Killjoys' ; Code-name 'Sniper' -- Part two: Morris and Lona Cohen. The FBI hunt for the Cohens -- Part three: Trial. 'One of the most disgraceful cases to come before this court' -- Part four: Inquest. Anatomy of a spy scandal -- Part five: Prison and spy swaps. Gordon Lonsdale ; The Krogers ; Houghton and Gee -- Part six: Russian versions of the truth. Konon Molody in Moscow ; Konon Molody--the spy ; The Cohens in Moscow ; The Cohens as spies ; Houghton and Gee--life after prison ; Houghton and Gee as spies -- Epilogue

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