Did Kim Philby have a child?

Tommy Philby

Child

Miranda Philby

Child

Harry George Philby

Child

Josephine Philby

Child

John Philby

Child

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Subsequently, one may also ask, did Kim Philby have a daughter?

A thriller of spies and betrayal: by Kim Philby's granddaughter. Philby is a promising surname to spot on the spine of a spy thriller. But for author Charlotte Philby being the granddaughter of Britain's most famous communist double-agent has not always been quite so handy.

Similarly, how did Kim Philby die? Heart failure

Moreover, what did Kim Philby do?

Kim Philby. Harold Adrian Russell "Kim" Philby (1 January 1912 – 11 May 1988) was a British intelligence officer and a double agent for the Soviet Union. After leaving Cambridge, Philby worked as a journalist and covered the Spanish Civil War and the Battle of France. In 1940, he began working for MI6.

Where is Kim Philby buried?

Kuntsevo Cemetery, Moscow, Russia

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What happened to the Cambridge Five spies?

In early summer 1951, Burgess and Maclean made international headlines by disappearing. Their whereabouts were unclear for some time and the suspicion that they had defected to the Soviet Union turned out to be correct but was not made public until 1956 when the two appeared at a press conference in Moscow.

What happened to John Cairncross?

In December 1979, Barrie Penrose, a journalist, concluded that Cairncross was the "fifth man" and confronted him. Cairncross retired to the south of France until 1995 when he returned to Britain and married American opera singer Gayle Brinkerhoff. Later that year he died after suffering a stroke, at the age of 82.

What happened to Donald Maclean?

As an undergraduate, Maclean openly proclaimed his left-wing views, and was recruited into the Soviet intelligence service, then known as the NKVD. In Moscow, Maclean worked as a specialist on British policy and relations between the Soviet Union and NATO. He was reported to have died there on 6 March 1983.

When did Kim Philby die?

May 11, 1988

Is Anthony Blunt alive?

Deceased (1907–1983)

Was Kim Philby married?

Rufina Pukhova

m. 1971–1988

Eleanor Brewer

m. 1959–1965

Aileen Furse

m. 1946–1957

Litzi Friedmann

m. 1934–1946

What is a CIA double agent?

In the field of counterintelligence, a double agent (also double secret agent) is an employee of a secret intelligence service for one country, whose primary purpose is to spy on a target organization of another country, but who is now spying on their own country's organization for the target organization.

Who was the Russian spy in Buckingham Palace?

A KGB Spy Worked in Buckingham Palace For Decades. The Crown Only Tells Part of the Story. Anthony Blunt remained in the Queen's service long after confessing to being a Soviet operative.