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Spies 2 – Fact: Ben Macintyre: The Cold War’s Most Extraordinary Spy
Chiswick Book FestivalSt Michael & All Angels Church, Bath Road, Chiswick, London
Sat 12 Sept · 18:30 · £12
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The Cold War has generated a wealth of espionage stories. Ben Macintyre, the multimillion-copy bestselling author of Colditz, SAS: Rogue Heroes, Agent Zigzag and Operation Mincemeat talks to fellow spy writer Charles Cumming (Icarus 17) about his latest gripping true life story, Redwood - how at the height of the Cold War a mysterious double agent revealed a Kremlin secret plot and prevented Armageddon.
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