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Readers Revisit A Spy Among Friends and the Philby Betrayal
Original: I could not stop reading this book. Each chapter hits fast and cuts deep. # books # bookreview # ASpyAmongFriends # Cold
A book blogger is praising Ben Macintyre's A Spy Among Friends, saying each chapter hits fast and cuts deep, in a review focused on Kim Philby's Cold War betrayal of British intelligence. The reviewer recommends the account of Philby's decades as a Soviet double agent and the friendships he exploited.
Why now: Cold War spy stories keep drawing attention, and the book has staying power through its recent TV adaptation and renewed interest in Philby's story.
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- I could not stop reading this book. Each chapter hits fast and cuts deep. # books # bookreview # ASpyAmongFriends # ColdWarEspionage https:// thisgrandpablogs.com/kim-philb y-betrayal/ · ThisGrandpaBlogs · 1
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