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'''Goronwy Rees''' had an "acute intelligence, combined with magnetic charm".<ref>https://www.amazon.com/GORONWY-REES-Brilliant-Academic-Analysis/dp/1519209452</ref>
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==Career==
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He was "a close friend and confidant of [[Guy Burgess]]".https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00552R000100600022-2.pdf
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[[Peter Wright]], the author of ''[[Spycatcher]]'' claims that [[Arnold Deutsch]] established a spy network in [[Oxford University]] which included [[Jenifer Hart]], [[Bernard Floud]], Goronwy Rees and [[Phoebe Pool]].<ref>https://spartacus-educational.com/Phoebe_Pool.htm</ref>
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Latest revision as of 11:03, 13 April 2019

Person.png Goronwy Rees   IMDB SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(spook, academic, journalist)
Born29 November 1909
Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom
Died12 December 1979 (Age 70)
London, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Alma materAll Souls College
Parents • Richard Jenkyn Rees
• Apphla Mary James
Russian spook. Close friend and confidant of Guy Burgess.

Goronwy Rees had an "acute intelligence, combined with magnetic charm".[1]

Career

He was "a close friend and confidant of Guy Burgess".https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00552R000100600022-2.pdf Peter Wright, the author of Spycatcher claims that Arnold Deutsch established a spy network in Oxford University which included Jenifer Hart, Bernard Floud, Goronwy Rees and Phoebe Pool.[2]


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