#346 | The Cambridge Five Part I | The Recruitment
In the early 1930s, five high-flying Cambridge University students were recruited to become Soviet spies. These five men enjoyed decades-long careers at the top of the British establishment and were some of the most successful double agents in history.
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In the early 1930s, five high-flying Cambridge University students were recruited to become Soviet spies.
These five men enjoyed decades-long careers at the top of the British establishment and were some of the most successful double agents in history.
In part one of this three-part mini-series, we see how it all got started.
- The recruitment of Kim Philby
- Background to The Cambridge Five
- Life at Cambridge University
- The political climate of the 1930s
- Arnold Deutsch: Soviet Recruiter
- The first jobs of The Cambridge Five
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/cambridge-five-i
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