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Two of the Cambridge spies, Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, fled to Russia in 1951. A third, Kim Philby, continued to work for foreign intelligence agency MI6 despite falling under suspicion.

My grandfather tried to break spy Kim Philby - but found a master of duplicity In 1951, Helenus Milmo, a barrister and wartime MI5 officer, was tasked with trying to wring the truth from Kim ...