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No, George Orwell Wasn’t a Spy for British Intelligence (or a crypto-Right-winger)
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No, George Orwell Wasn’t a Spy for British Intelligence (or a crypto-Right-winger)

Tom Secker 26th June 2018 November 19th, 2019

Ever since the revelation that the radical author George Orwell had provided names of possible communists to British intelligence, liberal revisionists have claimed he was a crypto-racist and a British spy. Any honest examination of the available documents shows that not only is this untrue, Orwell was the subject of surveillance and investigation by British intelligence for over a decade.

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Tom is a British-based journalist, author, and podcaster.  His specialities include the security services, Hollywood, propaganda, censorship and the history of terrorism.  Tom’s writing and research has appeared in The Mirror, RT, Salon, Newsweek, The Atlantic, The Independent, Insurge Intelligence, Shadowproof, TechDirt and elsewhere.

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