Kim Philby was the quintessential spy ... amid fears of arrest and that their spy ring was about to be broken up, Blunt feared his KGB handler would turn violent when he refused to join his ...
The members of the ring were Donald Maclean (1913 - 1983), Guy Burgess (1911 - 1963), Harold 'Kim' Philby (1912 - 1988 ... government discovered he was a spy but offered him immunity in return ...