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| − | [[Norman MacKenzie]] (1921-2013) was an Assistant Editor of the ''New Statesman'' in the 1940s. A member of the [[Independent Labour Party]] and then the [[Communist Party of Great Britain]] before joining the [[Labour Party]], he was included in a list of potential subversives given by [[George Orwell]] to the [[Information Research Department]]. | + | [[Norman MacKenzie]] (1921-2013) was an Assistant Editor of the ''New Statesman'' in the 1940s. A member of the [[Independent Labour Party]] and then the [[Communist Party of Great Britain]] before joining the [[Labour Party]], he was included in a list of potential subversives given by [[George Orwell]] to the [[Information Research Department]]. In fact, however, MacKenzie had been working for [[MI6]].<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/10162847/Norman-MacKenzie.html Norman MacKenzie], ''The Telegraph'', 5 July 2013.</ref> |
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Norman MacKenzie (1921-2013) was an Assistant Editor of the New Statesman in the 1940s. A member of the Independent Labour Party and then the Communist Party of Great Britain before joining the Labour Party, he was included in a list of potential subversives given by George Orwell to the Information Research Department. In fact, however, MacKenzie had been working for MI6.[1]
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- ↑ Norman MacKenzie, The Telegraph, 5 July 2013.
