Donald Maclean Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Donald Maclean NPG P363(16)

© Peter Lofts Photography / National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ramsey & Muspratt

British diplomat and Soviet spy. The son of a cabinet minister, Maclean met Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt and Guy Burgess at Cambridge University, where he studied modern languages at Trinity Hall (1931-34). It was during his time at Cambridge that Maclean was recruited by the Soviet secret service (NKVD). Joining the Foreign Office in 1935, and rising to direct the American Desk, he began to pass information to the Soviet Union. Maclean's most significant action was to pass on details regarding the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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