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  1. 6. Mai 2024 · John Cairncross was a British literary scholar and civil servant who was identified in the 1990s as the “fifth man” in the notorious Cambridge spy ring that included Kim Philby, Guy Burgess, Donald Maclean, and Anthony Blunt. The son of an ironmonger and a schoolteacher, Cairncross graduated from.

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  2. 13. Mai 2024 · John and Thomas Cairncross were twins from Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. They had joined the army in October 1943 – on their 19th birthday – and enlisted initially with the Black Watch before transferring to the 1st Battalion (London Scottish) Gordon Highlanders.

  3. 25. Mai 2024 · The espionage tales of the Cold War are not complete without reference to the Cambridge Five which included Kim Philby (codename Sonny/Stanley), Guy Burgess (codename Hicks), Donald MacLean (codename Homer), John Cairncross (codename Liszt), and Anthony Blunt (codename Johnson). All five who had the University of Cambridge as a ...

  4. 13. Mai 2024 · KGB defector Oleg Gordievsky and author Christopher Andrew discuss evidence supporting the theory that former British intelligence officer John Cairncross was the supposed 'fifth man' in the...

  5. Vor einem Tag · Les noms de Philby, maclean, burgess, blunt et Cairncross font la une des journaux et le scandale retentit jusqu'aux confins de l'Empire. Conséquences et répercussions sur les services secrets britanniques. La trahison des Cinq de Cambridge porte un coup sévère à la crédibilité des services secrets du pays. Le réseau d'espionnage est ...

  6. Vor einem Tag · The Soviets verified the intelligence via their spy in Britain, John Cairncross, at the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, who clandestinely forwarded raw decrypts directly to Moscow.

  7. 13. Mai 2024 · 13 May 2024. There are new efforts to remember 48 Allied servicemen who took part in a secret mission to disrupt Adolf Hitler's bid to build a nuclear weapon. Operation Freshman was launched from...