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- He volunteered to confront Philby to obtain a written confession of his espionage. Though Philby did confess to Elliott, he delayed signing a confession and fled to Moscow, where he was granted Soviet citizenship.
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Dec 12, 2022 · In 1961, a Russian defector passed on information that implicated Philby as a spy and traitor, and Nicholas Elliott was interrogated to see if he knew anything about Philby's...
“Why did you let him go?”Nicholas Elliott is forced to open up during an interrogation on his friendship with traitor, Kim Philby. A Spy Among Friends, starr...
Nov 30, 2022 · Nicholas Elliott is interrogated after the Beirut escape by a woman with a Geordie accent. Even as a trained deceiver, he can barely contain his contempt for such proceedings.
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Elliott was tasked with attempting to secure Philby's confession after the intelligence service's suspicions were raised. You can watch a clip of Elliott...
Oct 14, 2019 · Shortly before the escape in 1963, Nicholas Elliott of MI6 had arrived in Beirut to tell Philby that more recent information had confirmed his guilt. Elliott’s visit to Lebanon was aimed at extracting a confession from Philby.
Nov 18, 2013 · But instead of sending a professional interrogator from MI5 they decided at the last moment to ask Philby's old pal Nicholas Elliott to handle it. The confrontation was in the middle of January...
Mar 12, 2023 · A Spy Among Friends tells the tale the friendship between British spies Kim Philby and Nicholas Elliott. Philby, notoriously, was a double agent for the Soviet Union, and defected to Moscow...