How Guinness stars in one of the greatest spy stories of War

How Guinness stars in one of the greatest spy stories of War

Guinness may be ‘good for you’, but it was also the code word used in Soviet spies’ secret meetings in the last century. As two of Russia’s best spies met undercover in London, one would say: ‘Stout is not good… I prefer lager’ to which their fellow agent would reply: ‘I think Guinness is best.’ One of the greatest spy stories, beginning before the Second World War, is told by historian Ben Macintyre – and Guinness played a vital role. Pic: Bry…