The Spy Who Came in from the Co-Op: Melita Norwood and the Ending of Cold War Espionage

by David Burke

Book Overview

A story of wartime intelligence, super-power relations and spies and their handlers - seen through the experience of Melita Norwood.

On September 11th 1999 The Times newspaper carried the front page article Revealed: the quiet woman who betrayed Britain for 40 years. The spy who came in from the Co-op. Melita Norwood, the last of the atomic spies, hadfinally been run to ground, but at 87 she was deemed too old to prosecute. Her crime: the shortening...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843838877
• ISBN13: 9781843838876
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"