E. H. Cookridge (1908–1979)
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Secrets of the British Secret Service : behind the scenes of the work of British counter-espionage during the war / by… (1947) 2 exemplar
Soviet spy net 2 exemplar
חבלות ומודיעין : במערב אירופה 1945-1940 1 exemplar
Soviet Spy Net 1 exemplar
They came from the sky 1 exemplar
Third Man :Kim Philby 1 exemplar
From Bettenberg to Mountbatten 1 exemplar
El servicio secreto soviético 1 exemplar
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- Vedertaget namn
- Cookridge, E. H.
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Spiro, Edward
- Födelsedag
- 1908-05-08
- Avled
- 1979
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Großbritannien
- Födelseort
- Vienna, Austria
- Utbildning
- University of Vienna
University of Lausanne
University of London - Yrken
- foreign correspondent
editor
broadcaster - Organisationer
- British Army (WWII)
- Kort biografi
- E. H. Cookridge was born Edward Spiro on 8 May 1908 in Vienna, the son of Paul and Rosa Cookridge Spiro. He was educated at the Universities of Vienna, Lausanne, and London. He worked as a foreign correspondent and editor for various British and American newspapers and later became a broadcaster both on the British Broadcasting Corporation and the American Broadcasting Company. As a correspondent he wrote under a number of pseudonyms including: Peter Leighton, Peter Morland, Ronald Reckitt, and Edward H. Spire. From 1939 to 1945 he served in Intelligence for the British Army. His first book was Secrets of the British Secret Service (1948). He was a prolific author, one of his most popular books being The Third Man: The Truth about Kim Philby (1968). Cookridge died in 1979.
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