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Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

I was trying to like sniff you off the case, but in a way that made me look as least dumb as possible.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

I was trying to like sniff you off the case, but in a way that made me look as least dumb as possible.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

so uh we should mention you know sort of neither here nor there but he and litzy had been divorced by this time he was married four times total but um he would do things like strike up affairs in order to get into uh the places he needed to be in this case uh he he had an affair with an older woman franco's inner circle but while he was there he uh his his car was was bombed essentially not a car bombing but just hit by a shelling uh during a bombing raid and all three passengers

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

so uh we should mention you know sort of neither here nor there but he and litzy had been divorced by this time he was married four times total but um he would do things like strike up affairs in order to get into uh the places he needed to be in this case uh he he had an affair with an older woman franco's inner circle but while he was there he uh his his car was was bombed essentially not a car bombing but just hit by a shelling uh during a bombing raid and all three passengers

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

so uh we should mention you know sort of neither here nor there but he and litzy had been divorced by this time he was married four times total but um he would do things like strike up affairs in order to get into uh the places he needed to be in this case uh he he had an affair with an older woman franco's inner circle but while he was there he uh his his car was was bombed essentially not a car bombing but just hit by a shelling uh during a bombing raid and all three passengers

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

in the car that were not named Kim Philby died, and he just had minor injuries. So he was actually awarded the Red Cross of Military Merit from Franco himself, gave him this award.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

in the car that were not named Kim Philby died, and he just had minor injuries. So he was actually awarded the Red Cross of Military Merit from Franco himself, gave him this award.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

in the car that were not named Kim Philby died, and he just had minor injuries. So he was actually awarded the Red Cross of Military Merit from Franco himself, gave him this award.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

We got a break.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

We got a break.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

We got a break.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

I think so. So how he gets Donald McLean on the dole is he goes to dinner. And he sort of hints around, you know, like, hey, you know, what do you think? And McLean was like, I'm all in, buddy. I've been waiting on this. So he had to do the same thing Philby did was, you know, like leave all his sort of leftist friends behind, publicly come out in favor of fascism.

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Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

I think so. So how he gets Donald McLean on the dole is he goes to dinner. And he sort of hints around, you know, like, hey, you know, what do you think? And McLean was like, I'm all in, buddy. I've been waiting on this. So he had to do the same thing Philby did was, you know, like leave all his sort of leftist friends behind, publicly come out in favor of fascism.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

I think so. So how he gets Donald McLean on the dole is he goes to dinner. And he sort of hints around, you know, like, hey, you know, what do you think? And McLean was like, I'm all in, buddy. I've been waiting on this. So he had to do the same thing Philby did was, you know, like leave all his sort of leftist friends behind, publicly come out in favor of fascism.

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Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

And his other buddy, Guy Burgess, saw this happening and was like, hey, what's going on here, dude? This is really fishy. I want in on this. Like, I see what's happening here. And Burgess was not I think McLean was a pretty decent fit for a spy. But Burgess was very loud, apparently a pretty obnoxious guy. And he was a barely closeted gay man at a time where homosexuality was illegal.

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Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

And his other buddy, Guy Burgess, saw this happening and was like, hey, what's going on here, dude? This is really fishy. I want in on this. Like, I see what's happening here. And Burgess was not I think McLean was a pretty decent fit for a spy. But Burgess was very loud, apparently a pretty obnoxious guy. And he was a barely closeted gay man at a time where homosexuality was illegal.

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Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

And his other buddy, Guy Burgess, saw this happening and was like, hey, what's going on here, dude? This is really fishy. I want in on this. Like, I see what's happening here. And Burgess was not I think McLean was a pretty decent fit for a spy. But Burgess was very loud, apparently a pretty obnoxious guy. And he was a barely closeted gay man at a time where homosexuality was illegal.

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Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

It was a crime in England. All that all that to say he was not a real sort of low key under the radar. You'll be a good spy kind of guy. But the Soviets were like, he's fine.

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Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

It was a crime in England. All that all that to say he was not a real sort of low key under the radar. You'll be a good spy kind of guy. But the Soviets were like, he's fine.

Stuff You Should Know
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?

It was a crime in England. All that all that to say he was not a real sort of low key under the radar. You'll be a good spy kind of guy. But the Soviets were like, he's fine.