George Blake, a British intelligence officer who spied for the Soviets, died in Russia at 98, the country’s foreign intelligence service announced Dec. 26. (Reuters) By T. Rees Shapiro Dec. 26, 2020 at 9:31 p.m. GMT+8 George Blake, a British intelligence official who betrayed closely guarded secrets to the Soviets and was among the most damaging traitors of the Cold War, then made a daring escape from a London prison in 1966 and lived out his days as a national hero in Moscow, has died at 98. More..... https://www.washingtonpost.com/loca...090600-477b-11eb-b0e4-0f182923a025_story.html