It is the spy case that has never been solved. Hours before British diplomat and Soviet double agent Guy Burgess defected to Russia on May 25, 1951 he left behind two briefcases at a private member’s ...

1. This first account of Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean—two of the “Cambridge spies”—was published a year after their flight to the Soviet Union. The 50-page essay, based on a collection of articles ...

STALIN’S ENGLISHMAN: GUY BURGESS, THE COLD WAR, AND THE CAMBRIDGE SPY RING By Andrew Lownie St. Martin’s Press, $29.99, 433 pages Nonfiction writers on two continents have dined out for decades with ...

A battered leather briefcase left behind by Guy Burgess when he fled to Moscow in 1951 is among 20 objects from MI5's archives to go on display for the first time from Saturday. A joint exhibition ...

The predictable happened in Moscow last week: The Russian Foreign Office decided that the moment had come to produce missing British Diplomats Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean. Called to the television ...

New papers released from the U.K. National Archives spell out the dismay and disarray that followed the dramatic defection of Cambridge spies Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess more than 60 years ago as ...

Professor of Television Journalism, City St George's, University of London Guy Burgess was, at various times and often simultaneously, a radio producer for the BBC, an informer for MI5, a propagandist ...

Sixty-five years ago the defection to the U.S.S.R. of the “Cambridge spy” Guy Burgess deeply scarred Britain’s relationship with the United States. That much is certain, but as Andrew Lownie makes ...

The only known audio recording of infamous Cambridge spy Guy Burgess has been released to the world for the first time. The clip was recorded in 1951 just three weeks before Burgess defected from ...

It was a scandal that shook the British establishment to its roots In June 1951 the government was forced to admit that two Foreign Office diplomats had disappeared One of them Donald Maclean had ...