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The Double Life of Anthony Blunt: A Russian Mole in MI5
This chapter explores the intriguing and deceptive life of Anthony Blunt, a Russian double agent embedded within MI5, who used his elite connections and expertise in linguistics, mathematics, and art history to carry out espionage activities during the Second World War. It delves into his controversial role in protecting a suspected German spy, Josephine, while dismissing the Russian connection, shedding light on the complex web of espionage and political intrigue during that era.