How did Deighton decide to portray the tense atmosphere of Cold War Berlin?
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How did Deighton decide to portray the tense atmosphere of Cold War Berlin?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about the protagonist's morality — is he a hero or just a survivor?
What inspired the author to focus on the psychological tension between characters?