... that even Ambassadors were considered to be little more that petty spies. By the time of the Elizabethan age in England espionage had become such a necessary element of national security, Elizabeth I had Sir Francis Walsingham organize an elaborate network of intelligence just to spy on the Spanish alone not to mention other countries. Espionage has indeed been in existence for longer ... for Soviet Union; he became Communist while at Cambridge University in England during the 1930's, also an associate of Guy Burgess, Kim Philby, and Donald Maclean. Early in World War II he joined Briti...

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