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The Spy Who Started the Cold War | The Most Dangerous In History? | 5

The Spy Who

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Espionage in the Atomic Age

This chapter examines the espionage activities of Klaus Fuchs and Ted Hall, both scientists linked to the atomic bomb project at Los Alamos. It highlights Fuchs's conviction for passing information to the Soviet Union and contrasts it with Hall's undisclosed activities, reflecting on the ironic legacy of Fuchs and the contrasting fates of scientists during the Cold War.

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