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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 9

51 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 51 pages OCR'd
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¢ * -- | #RAHROUGH th maze of Foreig : Office bunglin ang spy-yarn adventuring that characterise the Bur- #ess and Maclean cass, the question keeps recurring : Why earth did Donald Duart! Maclean, a “young ~~ ‘man of much achievement and greater promise, be- - game ®. traitor ? The answer jg important to - Britain's future security. The atiswer Hes in one simple fact. Maclean Was & men ; Ber of Kis generation. ; Some have called 1 a genara- ton of traiters. For itis surely... tot) just coincidence ‘that - Maclean, Burgess, Fuchs, Nunn ny, Alger Hiss. and Ponte. va, were all of much same age: Bil achieved 1 sige of thelr higher education fn} the early atdetesn-thirtiel aH followed, roughly the sa road i6 danidation, RES MACLSAN Gana {Bufile 100-37h183) DATLY- MATL LONDON, ENGLAND” fi) 44 ewe! money: eee Se i rapt Meee . * on nus VAR Sis eayn PN ie oe a ae een SAAR ee aS CC fe Le into tous jook at the rod take faclean, £ wf Sir Donald Maclwan. Pilistinguished. Liberal palitich anidjCabinel Minister, © - His childhood was: eamfort?| able and happy, mah god jooks.. edhication, and in- - Mr Nichola 2 Me. Realpioy Mr. Nafho_, Mr. Mohri My. Pere Mr. Rees Pie. Paes es | Bs, : f Sia eae 7 : : aT ON # ood: Tele, Beem Ae. Ufttieeen . - D MACLEAN | PY ROAD? .. The answer lies in a nation’s past, os _ with a warning for today’s generation Concluding Vee ot a “An ‘ansy answer’ S0epegnpeegereanamnnaiaenaaee He Macleans of tpt 7 period efther did mbt fealise or chose $0 fgnere fhe. true. and tersible { ghargcter of the Stalinist regime “in Russia, They saw thas the aniy honest and effective oppor ant to Hitler and Musselinl. Litvinef? spoke far them af the League of Nations, The Inter nations! Brigade became the focus Of their fighting passions in the brava tragedy of the i Spanish War. . | The Macleans aise Saw Font ee 20 & 2 RS aM . Be emerged munis & weg eal the dole He was the tals “gith snylable' capitalism that was vis me ine around them—in elect With all this Re went quevies and fhe bread dines. in te ‘Trinity College, Cambrides. Jarrow ana the Rhondds. They in 3931 and became Com.‘ seized on ip as the true Socialist miunigk , ospel that + the bunbling me. The date ts"Important, The Ramsay MacDonald and she a a. : town and men of Jarrow were, Wrangiing Labour Party, were yO * grumbling (nto the idleness of |, incapable of practising, In any a : : a} ‘ft the dole. National Socialism was ' case, whet was the diferente a begining te stow fis true, black | when Sir Stafford Cripps enet eaiour, ° OF this thee ane af: 3 ACBLY CARERS or? & t oC Maclean's generation, tie He degresston. Ke OnRS Written © "UAL. their bak was the tramin of Pesce, Injfront and all around” them dong. struggie “wi plar front" between SdcMl | and Commariism % oo Maclean and many Our of Gis generation became Opn - munists. Bub that answers only, Adistaly Sap SEN ES 2a eh aD Oe en TY OR Rae orn ted ai JUN 22 juno ee —— =~ 126 OCT 12 1955 wr et ne eee ae
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