Record

StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number SIM/5/8
TitlePeter Wright / Spycatcher / Straight
Date1970-1997
DescriptionCorrespondence and papers regarding the legal action taken by Simon against the publishers of Peter Wright's book The Spycatchers' Encyclopedia of Espionage' in which he claimed Brian Simon was a member of the group of Soviet spies whilst at Cambridge University. Includes:
Newspaper articles regarding the case and the subject of the Cambridge spies generally
Correspondence and accounts written by Simon about contact from the Ministry of Defence requesting information on Simon's possible role with the Russian Intelligence Service, 1970-1971
Extent1 folder
AccessStatusOpen
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