Scientist Spies by Paul Broda

Scientist Spies by Paul Broda

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Scientist Spies by Paul Broda

The Atom Bomb was crucial to a world dominated by the Cold War. Yet the stories of those who gave atom secrets to Russia has never fully been told. Paul Brodas father and stepfather both passed secrets to the Russians. Here, Paul tells his compelling tale of three lives swept up in the great events of Communism, Fascism, World War II.
''This is an unusual and illuminating contribution to the literature on Soviet espionage that has become part of Anglo-Saxon FolkloreAll the most so because it is written from the point of view of the spies rather than their hunters [...] It should be read, and will probably survive to fascinate and instruct the generations in the 21st Century'' -- The Times Literary Review
This is an unusual and illuminating contribution to the literature on Soviet espionage that has become part of Anglo-Saxon foklore. All the more as it is written from the point of view of one of the spies rather than their hunters. -- London Review of Books
Scientist Spies is a rarity among spy stories in that is in almost entirely factual and devoid of speculation and exaggeration -- Morning Star
A very personal and sensitive memoir, it is a very readable book with will be on considerable interest to scientists and non-scientists – and all those interested in the history of the Cold War. -- Medicine and Conflict Journal
Much more than a mere account of events and behaviours seen through the the eyes of achid, the author, whose early years straddled the period, it is a most remarkable publication -- Portico Magazine
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ISBN 13 9781848766075
ISBN 10 1848766076
Title Scientist Spies
Author Paul Broda
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Troubador Publishing
Year published 2011-04-01
Number of pages 344
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