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Spy Trap

Australia, 1987
film

This Australian documentary/drama tells how the defection of Soviet spy Vladmir Petrov in Canberra 1954 led to a political crisis in Australia and the eventua..

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Philby, Burgess & Maclean

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The Jigsaw Man

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The Gadfly

Australia, 1994
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The Russians

Australia, 1979
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Menace

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Traps

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Lies spies and Olympics

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Fortress Australia: the secret bid for the Atomic Bomb [Widescreen]

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September '51

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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

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The Whistle blower

United Kingdom, 1986
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Prisoners of propaganda

Australia, 1987
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The Bomb

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Sentinel

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Double trouble

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Public enemy number one

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The Traitor friend

Australia, 2003
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Flying over mother

Australia, 1996
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