In the aftermath of Michael Foot’s death, Charles Moore gives Oleg Gordievsky’s story of former Labour Party leader Foot’s role as a Soviet agent:
This week, Gordievsky gave me his full account. At the end of the 1940s, he said, when Foot was editor and managing director of the Left-wing paper Tribune (he continued in the [...]

The diaries of the journalist who helped expose the Soviet Terror Famine in the Ukraine are now on display in Cambridge.  At the time of his writings he was denounced as a liar by Soviet sympathizers including Walter Duranty of the New York Times.  Had he not died in suspicious circumstances he would no doubt [...]