• Ruth Werner - the Oxfordshire life of a remarkable Soviet spy.

  • Apr 6 2025
  • Length: 33 mins
  • Podcast

Ruth Werner - the Oxfordshire life of a remarkable Soviet spy.

  • Summary

  • Ruth Werner was born Ursula Kuczynski in Berlin.

    She was appalled by Hitler and became a lifelong communist and a spy. During the 1940s she lived around Oxford and radioed secrets to Russia.

    Her spy codename was Sonja and her memoir was published as Sonja's Report. Ben MacIntyre wrote a best-selling biography of her ...Agent Sonya: Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy.

    David Freeman spoke to her in Oxford.

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