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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kim_PhilbyKim Philby - Wikipedia

    Harold Adrian Russell " Kim " Philby (1 January 1912 – 11 May 1988) [2][3] was a British intelligence officer and a spy for the Soviet Union. In 1963, he was revealed to be a member of the Cambridge Five, a spy ring that had divulged British secrets to the Soviets during World War II and in the early stages of the Cold War.

  2. Cambridge Five. Kim Philby, as depicted on a Soviet Union stamp. 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.

  3. Nov 18, 2013 · Fifty years ago one of Britain's most infamous spies, Kim Philby, defected to the Soviet Union. The unresolved questions surrounding his defection reveal blind spots in the British ruling class...

  4. Sep 21, 2024 · Kim Philby (born January 1, 1912, Ambala, India—died May 11, 1988, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) was a British intelligence officer until 1951 and the most successful Soviet double agent of the Cold War period.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  5. Mar 24, 2022 · The double-agent’s granddaughter, Charlotte Philby, on the correspondence of a man who betrayed his country but cared deeply about the family he left behind. Kim Philby with his granddaughter...

    • Charlotte Philby
  6. Jan 30, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Kim Philby, a British intelligence officer who spied for the Soviet Union for decades. Discover how he rose to the top of MI6, evaded suspicion, defected to Russia and confessed his crimes.

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  8. A Spy Among Friends follows the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, played by Mare of Easttown's Pearce, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close friend, Nicholas Elliott (Lewis).

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