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Secrets of Cold War Espionage
This chapter explores the vital contributions of a significant spy during the Cold War, particularly in uncovering Soviet operations like the Portland spy ring. It examines the challenges of transparency within British intelligence agencies, delving into controversial figures like Mikhail Golianevsky and the complexities of counterintelligence. The discussion highlights the relationship between intelligence practices and the struggle for oversight, shedding light on a tumultuous period marked by deep-seated espionage activities.