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Unclear and Present Danger

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The Cold War, and America's Politics

The film is based on the book Cold War: The Secret History of an American Spy. In it, George smiley tries to find a mole in the british secret service. He says that during the cold war there were no complicated questions about who should have power. Now we are more like john lacare now than at any time since World War Two,. he writes.

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