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Soviet traitor and Cambridge Five spy Anthony Blunt may have also passed secrets to the Nazis that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Allied troops, a new book has claimed.. Blunt, who died ...
Associated PressThis undated image, released by the Britsih Library on Wednesday July 22, 2009, shows documents from British spy Anthony Blunt. It began with youthful idealism and ended in bitter ...
Anthony Blunt lived a double life, juggling his love of art with a sideline in treason. It would all catch up to him later. Anthony Blunt was publicly revealed as a Soviet spy in 1979 and stripped ...
Blunt wrote that he believed, "naively," that the story would never be made public. However, in 1979 Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher publicly unmasked him as a Soviet spy, and he was stripped of ...
Blunt was publicly unmasked as a spy by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the House of Commons in November 1979. He was finally stripped of his knighthood, but never prosecuted, and died in 1983 ...
Queen Elizabeth was kept in the dark for many years over a Soviet spy being embedded in one of the most senior roles in the family. ... Anthony Blunt, admitted to being a Soviet spy.
Blunt, who was born and raised in England, visited the Soviet Union in 1933 and was indoctrinated as a spy after being convinced of the benefits of Communism in fighting fascism.
LONDON (AP) -- It began with youthful idealism and ended in bitter regret. Anthony Blunt -- English gentleman, art adviser to Queen Elizabeth II and Soviet spy -- felt the decision to give British ...
Blunt confessed in 1964 to spying for the Soviet Union as part of the notorious Cambridge Five spy ring during World War II, but the queen would only be told the full story in 1973 — responding ...
FILE - Professor Anthony Blunt, former surveyor of the Queen's pictures, photographed at the Courtauld Institute with Queen Elizabeth II on Nov. 15, 1979.