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Jan 27, 2021 · The book is for sale on Amazon. By Ben Macintyre. Ursula fell in love several times outside her first marriage, with both men and women, or, at least, one woman in particular – a rabid revolutionary who convinced Ursula to begin her career in the spying. At the same time, she had a home, husband and one son, giving the impression of being ...
Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with a slight foreign accent. By all accounts, she seemed to be living a simple, unassuming life. Her neighbors in the village knew little about her. They didn't know that she was a high-ranking Soviet intelligence officer.
For the charming “Mrs Burton” was actually Colonel Ursula Kuczynski of the Red Army, a decorated Soviet military intelligence officer who had led covert espionage operations in China, Poland ...
Sep 15, 2020 · But Mrs Burton’s most important undercover job was one that would shape the future of the world: she was helping the Soviet Union to build the atom bomb. ... A housewife-spy, Ursula had hitherto ...
They did not know that the woman they called “Mrs Burton” was really Colonel Ursula Kuczynski of the Red Army, a dedicated communist, a decorated Soviet military intelligence officer and a ...
Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with a slight foreign accent. By all accounts, she seemed to be living a simple life. Her neighbours had no idea that Burton was in fact a dedicated communist and Soviet Colonel who had conducted espionage operations in China, Poland, and Switzerland.
Jul 27, 2021 · Agent Sonya was really Ursula Kuczynski, later Mrs Burton. Born Jewish in Germany and an early member of the Communist party in a country which turned to facism, she was nicknamed 'whirl,' and was full of political idealism in an intoxicating time for the young, when political upheaval left millions in her country politcally radicalised on ...
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