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Mr, Tolson_____, MMs, Peardmas head we = JED Pe reo “ Pa en. le ‘started Ribbentrop ‘pa ¥. wee From GORDON YOUNG mirep peg ‘ye * ce. ; Burgess and Maclean .. , names synonymous with espionage. Whe ‘wae s Jods ot 71" 8 the man behind them: whose idee was it to jaiilivate British intellectuals’, “3 oe nit 2 with Red agents? These, and similar questions, ate answered in’ thig; ae Late a £ interview with a man who claims to know the intimate background iof the. oo Viole 3 ‘astonishing BURGESS AND MACLEAN” AFFAIR. o.. set 2 oe " Lesveconsensnoscessonssonesencenecrasonsveancenssvnceneseae METZ pevesost 7% m if 4 ae ~ ee “Prom a highly nervous man in a brown tweed sult who :; 4 ss . Spent part of the last war in Pentonville: Prison 1. & s boa eard today a most remarkable story of the whole _ pack . ound of the Burgess and Maclean affair.’ POS Pn re The." man from Pentonyille 1 even claimed ‘to give ‘the. name of: the secret agent who first recruited the two British diplomats for the |... an . , Soviet Intelligence Service, . Before my informant would meet me "4 Soe - had to give a solemn promise that I would not reveal his Identity, an 4 435 \ ‘our meeting in a back room of a busy street was arranged after a. Serie 3 uy Ane “of complicated telephone calls in which code names were used.° Ry / G° 3 ? Be ty | | t . + yo i ; a i l p.”, For this man claims that he Js ‘still trusted by the 7 ~ Fmtelligence Service ‘of an Iron Curtain country fo 4 “ “which he has worked for years and that he still has many. " F . Pelatiyes in Soviet-controlled territory. Mr. Pentonville?” pro- a b duced to me papers which, : OQ if ; Wdentified him as, in fact, & . person. who’ haa occupied a- f lwehly' responsible position’ D 5 NAu Fs) /MAe Ae cal foreign Communist officig! cee een ernment ecoamenine a 3 “gf&cles. To me his sto Toren nen A- q : Rho a. sdunds largely convincing-+ .; isn hat andy» in we arerigd €gPY SENT QB. [sare een uu. BY LETTER JUN 221976 _ woe PRR FOIA REQUESL, Le ee vS On BILAL “i. 6 FUE? = 3) aa (INGE TREGOKGER — ~. DAILY MATL mee THEERGAY ATTACHE W806. 4 4955 | , “ OCTOBER 20, 19ss. AMERICAN EMEASSY, os.” HO 2 uy 8 <4, LONDON, ENGLAND _ LONDON, ENGLAND, serene pee rm Pieeie Laie ake ‘a ”