The Secret Worlds of Stephen Ward: Sex, Scandal, and Deadly Secrets in the Profumo Affair

by Anthony Summers and Stephen Dorril

Book Overview

A tour de force account of seduction, power, and betrayal in the biggest political sex scandal of its age
The Profumo Affair rocked the British establishment like no scandal before or since. The Tory war minister, John Profumo, had taken up with a teenager named Christine Keeler, who was also sleeping with a Soviet intelligence agent. The ensuing inquiry revealed a hidden underworld in which men of the ruling classes and politicians cavorted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480467022
• ISBN13: 9781480467026
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media LLC
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.0"