British double-agent Guy Burgess was one member of the Cambridge Five ring of spies. Wikimedia Commons Like any good spy story, it started with cocktails. Stanley Weiss first encountered Guy ...

By Peter Hummers The ‘Cambridge Five’ was a spy ring in the United Kingdom that passed information to the USSR during the WWII and the Cold War, from the 1930s–1950s.

That's what Dr.s Guy and Heidi Burgess had in mind when they requested ASSETT Development Award funding for their Make a Difference Guide for their Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) students. The ...

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 ...

For five years the West has been baffled by the strange flight to Russia of Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, two officials in the British Foreign Office. Both were in disgrace. Burgess had just ...

Compact spy cameras, microdots in a talcum powder tin and a briefcase abandoned by fleeing Soviet spy Guy Burgess are also part of the show at Britain’s National Archives, which charts the ...

Guy Burgess's passport and briefcase left behind when he fled to Moscow in 1951 A battered leather briefcase left behind by Guy Burgess when he fled to Moscow in 1951 is among 20 objects from MI5 ...

He sought refuge on the more impetuous and emancipated fringes of Bloomsbury and Chelsea. Guy Burgess, though he preferred the company of the able to the artistic, also moved on the edge of the ...

Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean fled the UK on 25 May 1951 after they had been exposed as passing valuable intelligence to the Soviet Union. Newspaper reports and sources said Burgess had tried to ...

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 ...