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Atomic Spies, Part 1/2: The Klaus Fuchs Effect | WW2

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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The History of Fuchs

Because of his scientific standing, Fuchs was among the first group to be repatriated to the UK. As an enemy alien, he was not allowed to travel overnight without special permission. It's likely that Fuchs started making plans to pass top secret information regarding the bomb onto the Soviets as early as June 1941.

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