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George Blake

George Blake

Soviet spy and former MI6 agent George Blake dies

Blake was one of the Cold War's most notorious double agents and betrayed dozens of MI6 personnel.

George Blake, a former MI6 officer who worked as a double agent for the Soviet Union, walking in Moscow. (June 2001)

Obituary: George Blake

A look back at the life of the British spy turned double agent, who fled to the Soviet Union.