The Gentleman Spy - Moscow's Man Inside MI6 | True Life Spy Stories

Philip Thompson November 9, 2023
Video Thumbnail

About

No channel description available.

Video Description

Watch the completely revised, updated and extended version of this video here: https://youtu.be/-5m09Oy_nus?si=SDjpco8cdhcEks1Y George Blake was the embodiment of the quintessential British gentleman. Charismatic, intelligent, and radiating charm, he was, to MI6, the very model of an intelligence officer. However, beneath this polished exterior lay a mastermind of deception. Enthralled by the promise of a Communist utopia and disillusioned by NATO military tactics during the Korean War, Blake turned his back on his homeland, betraying national secrets and fellow agents to the Soviets during the tense 1950s era of the Cold War. Unlike many of those whom he betrayed, Blake went on to enjoy a long life in Moscow, courtesy of the Kremlin. With decades to ponder his life’s choices, he harboured no regrets. To the very end, he remained a contented spy, his conscience unburdened, believing that in the world of espionage, no one is truly innocent. If you would like to support my channel please consider buying me a coffee! ☕ https://bmc.link/philipthompson #philipthompson #truespystories

You May Also Like

Your Spy Gear Starter Kit

AI-recommended products based on this video

Loading...
Victorinox Swiss Army Classic SD Pocket Knife, Camo

Victorinox Swiss Army Classic SD Pocket Knife, Camo

(45,533)
$33.00
$4.99 delivery Jun 19 - 25
Loading...
Spy Camera 1080P WiFi Hidden Camera Wireless Indoor Secret Camera Mini Nanny Spy Cam Home Security Surveillance Camera Micro Small Monitor Video Camera with Motion Detection App Control
Best Seller

Spy Camera 1080P WiFi Hidden Camera Wireless Indoor Secret Camera Mini Nanny Spy Cam Home Security Surveillance Camera Micro Small Monitor Video Camera with Motion Detection App Control

(235)
$22.99
FREE delivery Sun, Jun 29 on your first order
1K+ bought in past month
Loading...
blurams Security Camera, 2K Indoor Camera 360-degree Pet Camera for Home Security w/ Motion Tracking, Phone App, 2-Way Audio, IR Night Vision, Siren, Works with Alexa & Google Assistant,White

blurams Security Camera, 2K Indoor Camera 360-degree Pet Camera for Home Security w/ Motion Tracking, Phone App, 2-Way Audio, IR Night Vision, Siren, Works with Alexa & Google Assistant,White

(27,818)
$24.74
FREE delivery Wed, Aug 20 on your first order
500+ bought in past month
Loading...
WYZE Cam v4, 2.5K HD WiFi Smart Home Security Camera, Indoor/Outdoor, Pet/Baby Monitor, Motion Activated Spotlight/Siren, Color Night Vision, 2-Way Audio, Works with Alexa & Google, Wired, Grey

WYZE Cam v4, 2.5K HD WiFi Smart Home Security Camera, Indoor/Outdoor, Pet/Baby Monitor, Motion Activated Spotlight/Siren, Color Night Vision, 2-Way Audio, Works with Alexa & Google, Wired, Grey

(6,464)
$49.98$40.43
PrimeFREE delivery Sat, Jun 14
400+ bought in past month
Loading...
Wyze Cam v3 with Color Night Vision, Wired 1080p HD Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera, 2-Way Audio, Works with Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT, 2-Pack

Wyze Cam v3 with Color Night Vision, Wired 1080p HD Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera, 2-Way Audio, Works with Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT, 2-Pack

(91,276)
$80.36$63.48
FREE delivery Thu, Sep 4
400+ bought in past month
Loading...
TP-Link Tapo 3K 5MP Pan/Tilt Security WiFi Camera, Baby & Pet Camera, 360° Motion Tracking, 2-Way Audio, 40Ft. Night Vision, Cloud & Local Storage (Up to 512 GB), Works w/Alexa & Google (Tapo C230)

TP-Link Tapo 3K 5MP Pan/Tilt Security WiFi Camera, Baby & Pet Camera, 360° Motion Tracking, 2-Way Audio, 40Ft. Night Vision, Cloud & Local Storage (Up to 512 GB), Works w/Alexa & Google (Tapo C230)

(49,118)
$49.99
FREE delivery Wed, Aug 20
500+ bought in past month
Loading...
Crovakeu Professional Lock Pick Set - 1-Piece Compact Locksmith Tools Kit with Practice Locks for Beginners & Pros - Portable Lockpicking Tools for Fidget, Stress Relief & Skill Training

Crovakeu Professional Lock Pick Set - 1-Piece Compact Locksmith Tools Kit with Practice Locks for Beginners & Pros - Portable Lockpicking Tools for Fidget, Stress Relief & Skill Training

(13)
$11.99
FREE delivery Jul 2 - 22
100+ bought in past month
Loading...
Weiser Matte Black Front Door Lock and Handle Set, SmartCode Keypad Door Lock with San Clemente Handleset & Halifax Interior Door Handle, Keyless Entry Door Lock, Front Door Handles with Deadbolt Lock

Weiser Matte Black Front Door Lock and Handle Set, SmartCode Keypad Door Lock with San Clemente Handleset & Halifax Interior Door Handle, Keyless Entry Door Lock, Front Door Handles with Deadbolt Lock

(453)
$238.00$166.50
PrimeFREE delivery Sat, Jun 14
100+ bought in past month
Loading...
Cosbarn Luggage Sets 5 Piece Suitcases with Wheels, Suitcase Set ABS Hard Case Luggage with TSA Lock Spinner Wheels Durable Travel Luggage

Cosbarn Luggage Sets 5 Piece Suitcases with Wheels, Suitcase Set ABS Hard Case Luggage with TSA Lock Spinner Wheels Durable Travel Luggage

(83)
$219.99
PrimeFREE delivery Sat, Jun 14
50+ bought in past month
Loading...
Laxcido 4G GPS Kids Smart Watch,Waterproof Kids Phone Smartwatch with GPS Tracker Touch Screen Video Phone Call Real-time Tracking Camera SOS Alarm Pedometer, for Boys Girls Gifts(Blue)

Laxcido 4G GPS Kids Smart Watch,Waterproof Kids Phone Smartwatch with GPS Tracker Touch Screen Video Phone Call Real-time Tracking Camera SOS Alarm Pedometer, for Boys Girls Gifts(Blue)

(497)
$119.99
PrimeFREE delivery Sat, Jun 14
Loading...
Amazfit Bip 6 Smart Watch 46mm, 14 Day Battery, 1.97" AMOLED Display, GPS & Free Maps, AI, Bluetooth Call & Text, Health, Fitness & Sleep Tracker, 140+ Workout Modes, 5 ATM Water-Resistance, Black

Amazfit Bip 6 Smart Watch 46mm, 14 Day Battery, 1.97" AMOLED Display, GPS & Free Maps, AI, Bluetooth Call & Text, Health, Fitness & Sleep Tracker, 140+ Workout Modes, 5 ATM Water-Resistance, Black

(4,211)
$104.92$73.49
FREE delivery Mon, Jan 26
100+ bought in past month
Loading...
Apple Watch Series 10 [GPS 46mm] Smartwatch with Rose Gold Aluminium Case with Light Blush Sport Band. Fitness Tracker, ECG App, Always-On Retina Display, Water-Resistant

Apple Watch Series 10 [GPS 46mm] Smartwatch with Rose Gold Aluminium Case with Light Blush Sport Band. Fitness Tracker, ECG App, Always-On Retina Display, Water-Resistant

(1,728)
$413.99
Prime
400+ bought in past month
Loading...
Apple Watch Series 10 [GPS 46mm] Smartwatch with Jet Black Aluminium Case with Black Sport Band. Fitness Tracker, ECG App, Always-On Retina Display, Water-Resistant

Apple Watch Series 10 [GPS 46mm] Smartwatch with Jet Black Aluminium Case with Black Sport Band. Fitness Tracker, ECG App, Always-On Retina Display, Water-Resistant

(17)
$488.99$444.98
FREE delivery Tue, Sep 30
1K+ bought in past month
Loading...
Seasonic Vertex GX-1000, 1000W 80+ Gold, ATX 3.0 / PCIe 5.0 Compliant, Full Modular, Fan Control in Fanless, Silent, and Cooling Mode, 10 Years Warranty

Seasonic Vertex GX-1000, 1000W 80+ Gold, ATX 3.0 / PCIe 5.0 Compliant, Full Modular, Fan Control in Fanless, Silent, and Cooling Mode, 10 Years Warranty

(297)
$379.21