"What I did not realise at the time is that I was so naive politically that I was not justified in committing myself to any political action of this kind," he wrote, describing his move into espionage as "the biggest mistake of my life". Getting the books Beyond Band Of Brothers The War Memoirs Major Dick Winters now is not type of inspiring means. The Memoirs of Helen of Troy (2005) adl romanyla Homern destann kadn. "I might have joined the Communist Party, but Guy, who was an extraordinarily persuasive person, convinced me that I could do more good by joining him in his work. being the cause of a devastating war, or not given freedom over their life. "I was thus faced with the most important decision of my life," he wrote. "It is the one central document bearing on this long, complex and controversial episode in recent history which has been known to exist, but has not hitherto been accessible."īy Blunt's account, his introduction to the Soviets came via his friend and fellow agent Guy Burgess, a bright, persuasive homosexual who Blunt, who was also gay, met while he was teaching at Cambridge in the early 1930s.īlunt, who writes that he initially did not take to Burgess, describing him as "perverse both in argument and behaviour", later warmed to his intelligence and was seduced by his left-wing politics, which went beyond the Communist Party. "Although it contains no revelations, the memoir is important as an account of Blunt's life and motives in his own words and with his own emphasis," said Frances Harris, head of modern historical manuscripts at the British Library.
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