Tim Milne

Kim Philby: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Published in paperback for the first time, the full account of Britain's most notorious Cold War traitor.

Produktdetails

• Dialogue Espionage Classics
• Verlag: DIALOGUE
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 131mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 303g
• ISBN-13: 9781849548274
• ISBN-10: 1849548277
• Artikelnr.: 41732463

Autorenporträt

Tim Milne: Tim Milne was the nephew of Winnie the Pooh writer AA Milne, retired from SIS in October 1968 and never spoke publicly of his friendship with Kim Philby. He later wrote a full and frank account of his association. He died in 2010. Phillip Knightley: Phillip Knightley is a journalist, critic, and non-fiction author, visiting Professor of Journalism at the University of Lincoln, England, and media commentator on the intelligence services and propaganda. His books include the seminal The First Casualty and Philby, KGB Master Spy.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Phillip Knightley vii
Acknowledgements xi
List of Illustrations xiii
Introduction xv
1. The Public Schoolboy 1
2. New Frontiers 13
3. Change of Life 41
4. Own Trumpet 57
5. Section V 65
6. On the Map 93
7. Ryder Street and Broadway 123
8. Decline and Fall 159
9. Over and Out 181
10. 'The KGB Officer' 197
11. The Elite Force 223
12. Retrospect 239
Epilogue 249
Appendices 253
Source Notes 267
Index 279