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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13
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The request was made by theleishth Army from: April, EISi
American Seeretary af State oniio February, 1983: “Wy
Nevember 13, but the word! «Q. Do you belleve that the
wame back that the alles’ re-ichinese Communists woukd have
jected it. This was highly secret orossed the Yalu without sssur-
information, but evideaily thélanpe- that eur military action
Red Chinese jearned. that thereivontd ba dunited? .
was no xreat danger in their} A. Noe Che enemy) would
intervention—no danger of ating: have entered Korea if he
attack oa their bases it MNe laid mot feel safe from attack
fear—and they went ehesd Olin North Ching and Man-
Navember 26 with i re eRhuda.’
intervention tha rhe € _
; Aid the Stale Depart-| 28re 48 an extract irom a liebe
meee tah the other govern-|ter to Sen. Byrd, of Virginia,
ments? How mutch of this in-/Democrat, written by Gen. Mane
formation. passed through the Arthur Gn April 19, 1953;
hands of. MacLean ih the Bnit-| HY ofe processor sriother i
ish foreign office? What did he) Was conjectured by, or conveyed
@o with i? Senator pee sue] thou Red Chingee that ever:
chairman of the Senate sub-{ihough they-entered the fray ‘in
oummitiee on internal security, leree force it would be under the)
has asked several questions {sanctuary of being relieved fram
Bbout. this bn a letter ta Secre-[any destructive. action of our!
tary Dulles. millfary forces within their own
Viadiny Petrov, the Seviet(srea.™ *
eficial wha defected in Aus-! Here fe what Gen: Almond,
tralia, hus established {hat Mac-lcommander of the 10th UL &.
Lean. and Burgess were Jor years;Army Corps from Sepiember,!
aupniying documents from thelt9id, to duly, 199), sald 10 te
t
|
Britigh foreign office i the So-iSenate committee:
viet government "£ “The things as they happened
This became KRewn only aAtlooked very strange insofar as|
few weeks ape and hag revived {the asturance with which the)
interest in the statements made /enamy appeared to operate. 7:
by various American millary think It would have been a very:
mien who have suspected thistinazardous thing for the Chinese’
somebody had betrayed them ito enter North Korea in the:
Rorea, abundant numbers in which they;
. . did Mf they hed thought theic
Report ts Senate beses of rice or ammunition or
que Senate subsommitice onlany other base would be subject
thiernal securly, in Ms formalin attack
Yeport last January. said: | Who gave the Red Chinese
“Fhe en th raieary ani that asurance? Maclean wae in
Manders in the orean Wat), ‘pasition to do so because he
thester who appeared before | ew almost everything the!
fne tnternal “security suubeom=| A Trericats commanders would do
auitice of the Senate commibtee jr ne handled messages on these
an the fudiclary deleve | TEC ubtects as they passe d to and
possible subversion, wishtll ee pendon "
thinking, Buropean orientesien Wheihe the txformation went!
nd abled pressure denied them} Wieiner the: A ;
hence P . direct to the Saviets in Mosrow!
“The * anfti miaed then grom Moscow te:
' ‘The senior iitary oom Peiping, or whether ltowenb by{
miandera in the Norean. wari"? wt ities dee. -
thea . nae(eeY Of aoe other intermediate
neater ... supplied some clues eapi f hac ‘
eee te pital is drrelevani. “The cir-
Fo possible subversion 1 60¥~ | astantial evidence points to!
etriment departments, bub were! ; ,
" oS : : ifthe fact that the Saviet govern-
dunable to make specific sharges.”} R cae, he
Mast important, bowever. ds tmenttiad two Communist agents
7 ” tiokey +
the statement of military doc duside the British government at
trine which came from one after & time vee 8 te eas ila nate
another of the miliary oott~|.ommanders would be permitted
mnanders concerning enemy de-!t5 ao if the Chinese Communi¢t
Chinese Intervention, Copyright, 1953, HY. Merala Yrinuse tov.
Gan, Mark Clark, Gen, Strate-! —v
meyer, Gen. Macdtthor, Gen,
Almond and Gen. Van Fleet
have ell Indicated by their tes-
timony that the Red Chinese
Must have known they would
yun hoe risks by flerveniIng in
Korea. Here is the colloguy -at
“the Senate hearing with Gen.
Nan Fleet, Commander 0, 8.
Barony,
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