The Spy Runner - by Nicholas Reed (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The life of Major Ronnie Reed, legendary MI5 officer from 1942 to 1976, is revealed in his only interview, recorded by his son<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Major Ronnie Reed was case officer for the infamous Agent Zigzag and the face behind Operation Mincemeat. But how did this young BBC radio operator, with no money and qualifications to speak of, reach such an important position in his twenties? Why did Agent Zigzag (Eddie Chapman) give Ronnie his Iron Cross, awarded to Zigzag by Hitler himself? And how, within 10 years following World War II, did Ronnie find himself heading the anti-Russian department of MI5, dealing with notorious spies such as Philby, Burgess and Maclean? In an interview filmed in 1994, shortly before Ronnie's death, he revealed his remarkable story to his son, Nicholas. Here, Nicolas Reed reproduces that interview and fills in the background.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Nicholas Reed </b>is the author of five books on French Impressionists in England. He is the son of legendary MI5 officer Ronnie Reed.
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