The Spy And The Traitor

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“The Spy and the Traitor” by Ben Macintyre is a gripping and meticulously researched true story that reads like a thrilling spy novel. Published in 2018, it chronicles the extraordinary life of Oleg Gordievsky, a high-ranking KGB officer who became a double agent for Britain’s MI6 during the Cold War. Macintyre delves into Gordievsky’s risky espionage activities, providing a riveting account of his covert operations and the immense personal sacrifices he made to serve as a vital source of intelligence for the West. The narrative is filled with tension, intrigue, and suspense as Gordievsky navigates the treacherous world of espionage, ultimately becoming one of the most valuable assets in the history of espionage.

Weight	0.313 kg
Author	Ben MacIntyre
Publisher	Penguin
Book Type	Non-Fiction
Categories	Biography & Memoir
Best for	Readers with an interest in Cold War history and the geopolitical dynamics of the era will find the book informative and engaging
Ages	18+
Binding	Paperback
Edition	30 May 2019
ISBN	978-0241972137
Language	English
Pages	384
Printing Remarks	Imported
Dimension	12.9 x 2.4 x 19.8 cm
Weight	0.313 Kg

SKU: AXDBS0906 Category: Biography & Memoir Tag: Non-Fiction

Through Macintyre’s skillful storytelling, readers gain insights not only into Gordievsky’s daring escapades but also into the broader geopolitical landscape of the Cold War era. The book sheds light on the intricacies of espionage, the psychological toll of living a double life, and the high-stakes diplomatic maneuvers between the East and the West. “The Spy and the Traitor” is a captivating portrayal of courage, loyalty, and the complex dynamics of betrayal and trust in the shadowy world of international espionage, offering a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history that shaped global politics.