Enemies Within: Communists, the Cambridge Spies and the Making of Modern Britain. Richard Davenport-Hines
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      William Collins

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      This eBook first published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2018

      Copyright © 2018 Richard Davenport-Hines

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      Source ISBN: 9780007516674

      Ebook Edition © January 2018 ISBN: 9780007516681

      Version: 2017-12-11

       Dedication

       With love for † Rory Benet Allan

       With gratitude to the Warden and Fellows of All Souls

       Epigraph

      The lie is a European power.

      FERDINAND LASSALLE

      Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.

      CHARLES DARWIN

      No great spy has been a short-term man.

      SIR JOHN MASTERMAN

      Men are classed less by achievement than by failure to achieve the impossible.

      SIR ROBERT VANSITTART

      Men go in herds: but every woman counts.

      BLANCHE WARRE-CORNISH

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

      Author’s Note

      Glossary

      Illustration Credits

      PART ONE: Rules of the Game

      Chapter 1: The Moscow Apparatus

      Chapter 2: The Intelligence Division

      Chapter 3: The Whitehall Frame of Mind

      Chapter 4: The Vigilance Detectives