Anthony Blunt affair - A J P Taylor resigns

Title

Anthony Blunt affair - A J P Taylor resigns

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Aug 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:04:00

Description

Interview with writer and historian A J P Taylor about his resignation from the British Academy over the treatment of Professor Anthony Blunt after his naming as the fourth man in the Kim Philby spy affair. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer?).

Contributors

A. J. P. Taylor; Peter Spencer?

Keywords

Writers; Espionage; Anthony Blunt; Spies; Resignation (employee); Historians; British Academy; A. J. P. Taylor

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