Donald Maclean was a star diplomat, an establishment insider and a keeper of some of the Wests greatest secrets. He was also a Russian spyCodenamed Orphan by his Russian recruiter, Maclean was Britains most gifted traitor. But as he leaked huge amounts of topsecret intelligence, an international codebreaking operation was rapidly closing in on him. Moments before he was unmasked, Maclean escaped to Moscow.Drawing on a wealth of previously classified material, A Spy Named Orphan now tells this story for the first time in full, revealing the character and devastating impact of perhaps the most dangerous Soviet agent of the twentieth century.Superb William BoydFascinating An exceptional story of espionage and betrayal, thrillingly told Philippe SandsA cracking story Impressively researched Sunday TimesPhilipps makes the story and the slow uncovering of [Macleans] treachery a gripping narrative Alan Bennett

Binding: Paperback;480 pages; Publisher: Vintage Publishing; Classification: BGH; Weight: 456 g; Dimensions: 197 x 128 x 30

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