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The Prime Minister Was a Spy

A 1983 book by British journalist Anthony Grey, built substantially on unverified claims from former naval officer Ronald Titcombe, alleging Harold Holt was a Chinese spy who faked his death; widely discredited by reviewers and historians.

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  • The Prime Minister Was a Spy occurred during Cold War — Published in 1983, within the Cold War period whose espionage anxieties the book's central claim drew on.

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