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Book review: The Forgotten Spy

HISTORY is littered with stories of famous spies — from Mata Hari to Philby, Maclean, Burgess and Blunt.

Book review: The Forgotten Spy

Sat, 11 Jul, 2015 - 01:00

Review: Roddy Brooks

Nick Barratt

Blink Publishing, €28.50

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