… A traitor and a gentleman - James Hanning - The Oldie. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)
Philby attempted suicide at least twice. He must surely have been tempted by British offers to come clean, but he remained an ideologue. He loved the idea of serving Russia and Communism, and wanted to carry on, fleeing to Russia only in 1963 when all other options were exhausted.
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