Britain’s most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, Oleg Gordievsky, dies at 86

Britain’s most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, Oleg Gordievsky, dies at 86

Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer agent who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets to Britain, has died. He was 86. Gordievsky died March 4 in England, where he had lived since defecting in 1985. Police said Saturday that they are not treating his death as suspicious. Historians consider…