How the Soviets once recruited Ernest Hemingway to be a spy

Robert Rorke
Thu, 16 Mar 2017 02:00:10 -0400

A provocative article about US veterans killed during a deadly 1935 hurricane in the Florida Keys brought Ernest Hemingway, journalist and best-selling author of “The Sun Also Rises” and “A Farewell to Arms,” to the attention of Soviet intelligence. The veterans had been hired by the Roosevelt administration to build a bridge, and Hemingway, a...