Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Spy and the TraitorCondition: NewEAN: 9780241972137ISBN: 9780241972137Publisher: Penguin Books LtdFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 05/30/2019Item Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmItem Width: 24mmItem Weight: 313gLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold WarISBN-10: 0241972132Description: THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER An exciting Cold War story about a KGB double agent, by one of Britain's greatest historians and the ultimate gift for anyone who loves a good spy thriller!'The best true spy story I have ever read' John le Carré________________On a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in the heart of Moscow, holding a plastic carrier bag. In his grey suit and tie, he looked like any other Soviet citizen. The bag alone was mildly conspicuous, printed with the red logo of Safeway, the British supermarket.The man was a spy. A senior KGB officer, for more than a decade he had supplied his British spymasters with a stream of priceless secrets from deep within the Soviet intelligence machine. No spy had done more to damage the KGB. The Safeway bag was a signal: to activate his escape plan to be smuggled out of Soviet Russia. So began one of the boldest and most extraordinary episodes in the history of spying.Ben Macintyre reveals a tale of espionage, betrayal and raw courage that changed the course of the Cold War forever . . .________________'The world's most important spy since the Second World War. Mercilessly gripping' Sunday Times'Extraordinary. His best book yet' John Preston, Evening Standard'A remarkable story of one man's courage' The Times, Book of the WeekBen Macintyre, Sunday Times bestseller, August 2023Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: HistoryTopic: Military History, Law & Politics, BiographyAuthor: Ben MacintyreRelease Year: 2019 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The Spy and the Traitor
Publication Name: The Spy and the Traitor
Title: The Spy and the Traitor
EAN: 9780241972137
ISBN: 9780241972137
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 05/30/2019
Release Year: 2019
Item Height: 198mm
Item Length: 129mm
Item Width: 24mm
Item Weight: 313g
Language: English
Subtitle: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
ISBN-10: 0241972132
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: History
Topic: Biography
Author: Ben Macintyre