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It is more than 60 years since the ring’s first members, Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean, defected to the ... stage, and in books by John Le Carre, John Banville, Alan Bennett, and many others ...
In an excerpt from Stalin’s Englishman, Andrew Lownie describes how Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean eluded British ... and has written or edited seven books, including a biography of John Buchan.
I counted and recounted – we were short by two. I turned to the teacher: “I’m sorry, sir,” I said, “But Burgess and Maclean are missing.” The unbridled hilarity that greeted my remark – from teacher ...
Philby, Burgess and Maclean may not have been a rock band, but they rocked Britain. This entertaining biography of Guy Burgess – ironically, Burgess comes from the French "bourgeoisie ...
It is 60 years since British spies Burgess and Maclean sensationally fled to the ... in an astonishing escape which rivals any episode in espionage fiction, he managed to reach the border with ...