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Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

Stuff You Should Know

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Betrayal and Espionage: The Philby-Angleton Connection

This chapter examines the complex relationship between Kim Philby and James Angleton, revealing how their bond facilitated espionage that compromised U.S. military operations. It also touches on the Venona decryption efforts that exposed Philby's treachery and the intricate challenges of counterintelligence during the Cold War.

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