Anthony Blunt

British art historian and Soviet spy (1907-1983)

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Queen Elizabeth kept in the dark about Anthony Blunt's betrayal for nearly a decade
society 2025-01-14 21:00
Queen Elizabeth kept in the dark about Anthony Blunt's betrayal for nearly a decade
  • Queen Elizabeth II was kept unaware of Anthony Blunt's espionage activities for nearly ten years after he confessed in 1964.
  • Palace officials chose not to inform her due to fears it would unnecessarily worry her, considering the circumstances surrounding Blunt.
  • The Queen took the revelation about Blunt’s activities calmly when she was finally informed in the 1970s.
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