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What it really takes to be a modern day spy
If you are interested in becoming the next George Smiley, here s what you need to know about serving the State. From an insider
16 December 2020 • 11:30am
One of us: Richard Burton as Alec Leamas in The Spy Who Came In From the Cold
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The biggest change for the British intelligence community came about due to avowal - when the government admitted - in 1989 for the Security Service and 1994 for MI6 and GCHQ - that these agencies existed. Prior to that, any public questioning was simply met with a “we can neither confirm nor deny that any such agency exists.”  ....

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