The Profumo Affair remains the biggest scandal ever to hit British politics. At the height of the Cold War, the Minister of War was having an affair with a call girl who had associations with a Russian Naval Officer. Lord Denning examines the circumstances leading to the resignation of John Profumo - questions of cover-up, lies told to Parliament, bribery, stories sold to the newspapers - and describes with fascinated revulsion the extraordinary sexual...
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