From Thomas Paine to Kim Philby
by
David Pryce-Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Treason of the Heart is an account of British people who took up foreign causes. Not mercenaries, then, but ideologues. Almost all were what today we would call radicals or activists, who thought they knew better than whichever bunch of backward or oppressed people it was that they had come to save....