Oleg Gordievsky, Britain's most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, dies at 86
He was a double agent who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets to Britain for a decade.
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Oleg Gordievsky, a KGB spy who defected to the UK in the Cold War, dies at 86
Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets to the UK, has ...