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The Spy Ring That Shook the World
Hardback

The Spy Ring That Shook the World

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The world of spies is filled with mystery, danger, and secrets-but the story of the Cambridge Five stands out as one of the most daring and controversial tales in history. Five brilliant young men from Cambridge University became double agents, secretly working for the Soviet Union while holding powerful positions in Britain. Their actions shaped the Cold War, helped win battles during World War II, and challenged what loyalty truly means.

This book takes young readers on a thrilling journey through the lives of Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt, and John Cairncross. It explores their motivations, the high-stakes missions they carried out, and the dramatic consequences of their betrayal. Packed with fascinating details about espionage, moral dilemmas, and the global impact of their actions, this story shows how the choices of a few can change the course of history.

Perfect for curious minds, this book encourages critical thinking about loyalty, trust, and the ripple effects of decisions. Discover the intriguing lives of these spies and the lessons their story teaches about courage, mistakes, and the power of secrets.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
SL Editions
Date
28 January 2025
Pages
146
ISBN
9798348491277

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The world of spies is filled with mystery, danger, and secrets-but the story of the Cambridge Five stands out as one of the most daring and controversial tales in history. Five brilliant young men from Cambridge University became double agents, secretly working for the Soviet Union while holding powerful positions in Britain. Their actions shaped the Cold War, helped win battles during World War II, and challenged what loyalty truly means.

This book takes young readers on a thrilling journey through the lives of Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt, and John Cairncross. It explores their motivations, the high-stakes missions they carried out, and the dramatic consequences of their betrayal. Packed with fascinating details about espionage, moral dilemmas, and the global impact of their actions, this story shows how the choices of a few can change the course of history.

Perfect for curious minds, this book encourages critical thinking about loyalty, trust, and the ripple effects of decisions. Discover the intriguing lives of these spies and the lessons their story teaches about courage, mistakes, and the power of secrets.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
SL Editions
Date
28 January 2025
Pages
146
ISBN
9798348491277