The Man Who Was George Smiley
Narrated by Christian Rodska
- Released
- February 12, 2013
- Length
- 10 hrs 29 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Studios
Michael Jago's audiobook explores the fascinating life of John Bingham, the 7th Baron Clanmorris, who served as a significant influence on renowned author John le Carré's character George Smiley. Bingham, an astute MI5 officer and expert interrogator, played a crucial role in pivotal wartime and Cold War operations, including the Double Cross operation during D-Day and the surveillance of Soviet spies in Britain. This engaging narrative sheds light on the complexities of intelligence work and the legacy of a man who epitomized integrity in espionage.
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