Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Courier is a 2020 historical spy film directed by Dominic Cooke and written by Tom O'Connor. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Greville Wynne, and is based on the true story of a British businessman who was recruited by the Secret Intelligence Service to be a message conduit with Russian spy source Oleg Penkovsky (played by Merab Ninidze) in the 1960s. [3]
Dead Drop: The True Story of Oleg Penkovsky and the Cold War's Most Dangerous Operation. London: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9781849839297. Schecter, Jerrold L; Deriabin, Peter S; Penkovsky, Oleg V (1992). The Spy Who Saved the World: How a Soviet Colonel Changed the Course of the Cold War. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons. ISBN 978-0-684-19068-6.
Greville Maynard Wynne (19 March 1919 [1] – 28 February 1990) was a British engineer and businessman recruited by MI6 because of his frequent travel to Eastern Europe. He acted as a courier to transport top-secret information to London from the Soviet agent Oleg Penkovsky.
One of Penkovsky’s contacts was a British civilian named Greville Wynne, who wrote an autobiography about his experiences. Review: In ‘The Courier,’ Cumberbatch is an everyman spy Skip to ...
List of Brontë poems; List of poems by Ivan Bunin; List of poems by Catullus; List of Emily Dickinson poems; List of poems by Robert Frost; List of poems by John Keats; List of poems by Philip Larkin; List of poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge; List of poems by Walt Whitman; List of poems by William Wordsworth; List of works by Andrew Marvell
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Redirect page
Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Oleg Vladimirovich Penkovsky
B Portrait Person Notable works Eduard Bagritsky (1895–1934) February Konstantin Balmont (1867–1942) Under the Northern Sky Let Us Be Like the Sun Burning Buildings Jurgis Baltrušaitis (1873–1944) Evgeny Baratynsky (1800–1844) Eda The Gypsy The Last Poet Autumn Ivan Barkov (1732–1768) obscene poems Anna Barkova (1901–1976) Tatar Anguish Agniya Barto (1906–1981) Toys Mishka the ...