KGB officer’s intelligence was crucial to Margaret Thatcher’s contacts with Mikhail Gorbachev, whose rise to power helped end ...
One of the most important spies of the Cold War, whose covert passing of secrets to Britain helped change the course of ...
Oleg Gordievsky at Buckingham Palace after receiving the Companion ... to pass information to the Soviets, which could potentially have led to his own unmasking if it had not been foiled.
Oleg Gordievsky is made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and Saint George by the Queen at Buckingham Palace in October ... to pass information to the Soviets, which could potentially have ...
The Soviets, by contrast, did not describe the conflict as a ... spread overnight and were now threatening to leap across the Moskva river to consume the palace. A Russian policeman, hidden in the ...