Queen Elizabeth II was not told officially for nearly a decade that one of her most senior courtiers had admitted he was a Soviet spy, newly declassified British files revealed ...

Members of the spy ring in the 1930s spilled secrets to the Soviet Union from the heart of the U.K. intelligence establishment. ... Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, fled to Russia in 1951.

Suspicion first fell on Blunt in 1951, after when his fellow spies Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean fled to the Soviet Union. He had been a close friend of Burgess since their time at Cambridge ...

When Communist Spies Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean escaped to Moscow in 1951 just before British intelligence moved in on them, the big question was who had tipped them off that they had been ...

Its findings stirred angry protests against what the Laborite Daily Herald called “spy mania.” If Maclean and Burgess do return to Britain and come to trial, the full story of their defection ...

He had been recruited by the Soviets while he was at the University of Cambridge, joining a spy ring that included other infamous double agents Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess and Kim Philby.