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The first biography of John Cairncross, the fifth member of the Cambridge spy ring and colleague of Alan Turing

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The Last Cambridge Spy is not just a fascinating, well-placed book about an interesting individual, but is also invites us to re-appraise the very idea of the 'Cambridge spy ring' -- Sir Dermot Turing
Chris Smith offer us a remarkable account of John Cairncross...he has captured him at last - a riveting read -- Professor Richard Aldrich

The Last Cambridge Spy

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      Publisher: The History Press Ltd
      Publication Date: 27/01/2022
      ISBN13: 9780750998604, 978-0750998604
      ISBN10: 0750998601
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first biography of John Cairncross, the fifth member of the Cambridge spy ring and colleague of Alan Turing

      Trade Review
      The Last Cambridge Spy is not just a fascinating, well-placed book about an interesting individual, but is also invites us to re-appraise the very idea of the 'Cambridge spy ring' -- Sir Dermot Turing
      Chris Smith offer us a remarkable account of John Cairncross...he has captured him at last - a riveting read -- Professor Richard Aldrich

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