Paul Dukes finds himself recruited into the ranks of the British Secret Intelligence Service. The murder of Captain Cromie in the Petrograd embassy has flung the British spy networks in Russia into disarray, and the onslaught of the Red Terror threatens to stamp them out for good. With no prior espionage experience, Dukes is tasked with rebuilding the broken networks under the nose of the Bolshevik regime, all while keeping two steps ahead of the agents of the secret police.
Published in 1922, this memoir offers a view into the early days of the Secret Intelligence Service, now commonly known as MI6. Despite their reticence around their..." data-title="Книга Red Dusk and the Morrow">