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   • The Cambridge Five was a ring of spies in the United Kingdom that passed information to the Soviet Union during the Second World War and the Cold War and was active from the 1930s until at least the early 1950s. None of the known members were ever prosecuted for spying. The number and membership of the ring emerged slowly, from the 1950s onwards.

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   Who was the most famous spy in the Cambridge 5?

   • Burgess continued to stay in Russia and drank himself to death, dying when he was 52 years old due to acute liver failure. Antony Blunt lived in seclusion in London and died at the age of 75 from a heart attack. Finally, Kim Philby, known as the most notorious spy among the Cambridge 5, died in 1988 when he was 76 years old.

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   Why did the Cambridge 5 spy group form?

   • While still studying at the University of Cambridge, Maclean, Burgees, Blunt, and Philby had all developed notions and ideas against capitalism and Western democracy, which left them sympathetic towards the USSR and vulnerable to KGB recruitment. It was this led to the formation of the Cambridge 5 spy group.

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   Why were the Cambridge 5 Spies never arrested?

   • Due to the lack of sufficient evidence or failure to act, the spies of the Cambridge 5 were never arrested and always escaped prosecution. There is even the suggestion that the authorities tried to cover up the cases against the spies and protect their deeds from being revealed in front of the general public.

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   How many double agents were recruited to the Cambridge Five?

   • To this day it is not known exactly how many double agents were recruited to this spy ring, but the “Cambridge Five” have become notorious for their treachery, simply because of the quality and sheer quantity of the intelligence they passed to the Soviets.

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   How did Cambridge 5 affect the United States?

   • However, one thing is sure that Cambridge 5 caused huge embarrassment to Britain and damaged the trust that the United States had in British intelligence. The Cambridge spies were also responsible for providing the Soviets with key advantages at a number of crucial moments.

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   Jan 13, 2023 · In the years leading up to World War II, several communist sympathizers at Cambridge found work in British intelligence agencies after being recruited as Soviet spies. Recruited straight out of university, these British intelligence officers were secretly moles.

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   Jul 11, 2024 · Anthony Blunt, Guy Burgess, John Cairncross, Donald Maclean, and Kim Philby – known as the Cambridge Five – were elite British members of a KGB spy ring that penetrated the upper echelons of British intelligence.