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Britain’s Secret War With Russia
The poisoning of a double agent sparked an intelligence and PR battle between London and Moscow, the details of which are only now emerging.
Tucked away in a drab industrial estate on the outskirts of the Swiss town of Spiez lies a multistory concrete office block flanked by a parking lot and a soccer field.
- Tom McTaque
- The Atlantic
A modest gate with a small plaque is all that greets visitors.
A river rolls behind the building, fed from the peaks of the Blüemlisalp massif above.
This is the Bernese Oberland, the…