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June 2008 Issue Donald Rayfield From Russia with Love Stalin’s Children: Three Generations of Love and Betrayal By Owen Matthews LR
April 2008 Issue Phillip Knightley The Socialist at Centre-Half Comrade Jim: The Spy Who Played for Spartak By Jim Riordan LR
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