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On the planet War II period, Geoffrey Pyke was referred to as one of the world's great imagination - to get ranking alongside Einstein. Pyke was an inventor, adventurer, polymath, and unlikely hero of both world wars. He gained a lot of money on the currency markets, founded an important pre-school, had written a bestseller, and developed the theory for the US and Canadian Special Pushes. In 1942, he convinced Winston Churchill to build an plane carrier out of strengthened ice. Pyke escaped from a German WWI prison camp, devised an ingenious intend to help the Republicans in the Spanish Civil Warfare, and launched a private try to avert the outbreak of the Second World Warfare by mailing into Nazi Germany a group of pollsters disguised as golfers. And he may have been a Russian spy. In '09 2009, long after Pyke's fatality, MI5 released scores of material recommending that Pyke was in fact a senior public in the Soviet Comintern. In 1951, paperwork relating to Pyke were found in the even of "Cambridge Spy" Dude Burgess after his defection to Moscow. MI5 acquired "watchers" follow Pyke through the bombed-out avenues of London, his words were opened up, and listening devices found signs to his real identification. Convinced he was a Soviet agent codenamed Professor P, MI5 helped to bring his profession to an end. Henry Hemming is the first reporter to dig through this incredible new information and finally tell Pyke's astonishing story completely: his brilliance, his flaws, and his life of journeys, ideas, and secrets.
