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'''Guy Burgess''' was a Soviet spy and a British diplomat.  For a time he worked in the [[News Department]] of the Foreign Office. He was also an early employee of the [[Information Research Department]].<ref>[http://www.knittingcircle.org.uk/guyburgess.html]</ref>
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'''Guy Burgess''' was a Soviet spy and a British [[diplomat]].  For a time he worked in the [[News Department]] of the Foreign Office. He was also an early employee of the [[Information Research Department]].<ref>[http://www.knittingcircle.org.uk/guyburgess.html]</ref>
 
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[[Category:Old Etonians|Burgess, Guy]][[Category:British Propaganda|Burgess,Guy]][[category:spooks|Burgess, Guy]]
 

Latest revision as of 07:27, 13 April 2017

Person.png Guy Burgess   SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(spook, diplomat)
Guy Burgess.jpg
Born1911-04-16
Devonport, Devon, England
Died1963-08-30 (Age 52)
Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union
NationalityBritish
Alma materEton, Trinity College (Cambridge)
Member ofCambridge Five

Guy Burgess was a Soviet spy and a British diplomat. For a time he worked in the News Department of the Foreign Office. He was also an early employee of the Information Research Department.[1]

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