World George Blake, British Spy Who Betrayed the West, Dies at 98 December 26, 2020December 26, 2020ROBERT D. McFADDENComments Off on George Blake, British Spy Who Betrayed the West, Dies at 98 He was caught spilling secrets to the Soviets in 1961 and imprisoned. Five years later, he escaped and fled to Moscow, where he was hailed as a hero.
