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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 14
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ngarted. people moved by |
kK sight? of +two young ;
en thtowing away great i ¢
head ‘of- a:
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lan resistance to Hitler
é Bur ess and his friends were‘,
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“ME. ‘EVELYN WAUGH js |: that. Vey. should au | Prato station wanted ‘her, to. 7 ap thorough a zscand
ay novelist of enormous ‘them: and later produred |: broadcast. =" Mele oe peas Je ppssible, 7.05) ee yu
talent. . ‘put he -and his’ tends *< who . were, . al i: : 2" Burg “Was "8:
meta, have: injected. our 2 tatic’ about! X.Y.) <wio-% mo Tt was highly inconvenient; '-5, was not: for: martyae omvand | °
society: with tedium “and | : ‘therefore gave the lecture ‘for her. to go, but hersense f'would snot’ have'Menjoyedy .
‘squalor by the: pretence X.Y.s-was’-a very na y:| of duty’ persuaded her to £0 0!) playing tthe ,roleYoresang |
phat the drunken wastrel is | \‘pprson, who‘had just thén!; om what was. a fruitle he nocent* man. *v2ip ocence’| —
camusing, and that not to be {. seen that war was inevitable ' Journey., For nobody at the 8: [was not his: wear, rButihed —
‘amused by him is dowdy, |} (French radjo station, ag “would * att have Waccepted@ |
Others of their.defendtrs ‘ eee et Gg BEATE Dy at are ever’ 2 dis of rene weet “happily ‘the’: duck “of fj
were homosexirals drawn{|to | ‘arfi had therefore ‘broken off: .; Burgess disappeared. < tr" 1 game. wh hen sit. went, age
kthem by their homosexualfty.'|| 'a [long flirtation’ with the / ti When ‘he came’ back he’ hint. age ve
1 -These are complicatiqns { Nagis and become & fellow} - tald his “friends of excit! we a | :*
.which the two men cannot | traveller. -Everybody —whp, mpetings with members ; p all apo
pave, planned ; but that the . came with ee cr! t u ty,” rrench Stroy we ant ae
wo: men were capable: of | :Burgess a a e was” ; _* ETE eG
‘planning © “complications ‘on - | addressed on: ‘dhe subject ‘of: -g ang to take. the country : 'D CTION®, would ‘hurt
itheir* own behalf ‘can. be,
seen: ‘by an: examination of
* work ‘they, dig for .
Goh unism! 2", Me TA a
ee + are ol ctually ‘= thera’ was
Maclean " cannot® Bg ve. ES te t at, civily war. whi
made a, large contribution: MIKAILOVITCH ” ‘ th e Oe ace a x
here. He seems to have gone.
on year in year out passing.
‘to’ his Soviet ‘contacts docu-
‘ments to be copled : and the
copies, “Petrov now tells us,-
‘of «the
‘are now piled a*room
in Moscow..." Bn eon “
| * We canno ow definitely
pow. much’ tm* Maclean
elther,. - But’
Ml In. a difference The “life +
‘of Ja> Communist” prop}-:
ga dist was meat and dri ky
- tto Anis ?love ‘of ‘mischief,
‘he: was. * herejistheres: Zand
ung Mr. urgess,- who .wa
‘then working there." -
proceadingg ::
r. Burgess put to the pro
fessor the idea that it would}.
-" .eourse of lectures given at.
‘his university, and gave an
Ins1941 Yugoslavia ca
into the war on the: si ,
: , Allies: .
oh et’s Germany. The Com= “4
Ae ary
ated ‘bw When” France <w
: liberajed, Burgess, stil:
iP" at‘ the BB.C., induc
a friend. of his-
:good' French and was: well!
‘-
to have a;:
overnment, er.
“He :hhad® faked :;
an official Journey oy cover. ‘Bs
“Communist errand.!3) 3k P,
Though halt’ London™ Baw,
(Prices ta performing - such}
rvices’ to: the’ Communist 4
arty as these they did ota
elieve that Burgess Ww
; Communist agent. for .
* Blmple ewan he.
them: he was.
ad “apse the
again
i
oh
e:
ld
at
'Mihailovitch was no Fascist, |}
But? ve
ble hae nis “means?
{ie
who spoke; ) Peourageous
;known! in France, to go ‘over’, ©
: ster $18 “months % . Ue ted
wg Saar rgess and an antl be ds: ‘alin
fs {|°run_roun ndon sprea EO.
Me ns! work, t sthe news’ ‘that Mt Stoiloviten: on +9, ;
Let us ‘hake three’ typiegl 1) 4was a -Fascist” ‘and vane Burgess
he” serve ! deserving, ot Allied: support. * \foud cheng ;
Party 2 law. ‘A i The’ “eharge” “was” a” lie. foud company; {
: Burgess **,
b+ affair had tts Own § ist
feature: not} to?
7 fempionate So Ai 7
ehen ‘ et spy: 184
ested” uP ‘the’ aan
Party gives him y ore, phen’
‘instructions i what.’ htop!
‘Lwhether. to fight,’ lke’ tne:
Rosenbergs. or to
, submit quietly and. Bet te
: CASE, over wit hout:: scand
re’ the “party: ey} ennly:
his vanitys” * Imprison-J
“ment “would poeta
’ torture*'to - -his:m e rial}
.temBerament,* and: Ae a
~ great” Inconventencerto one
who was‘living so happily: in
London. «: He: would-certainly
have wanted: to. Seichis. own: :
back’ at “society,” Soca eer oy
-'He*was witty, imaginative. |
unscrupulous. It-would. not;
have. been beyond. hiaipowe ad
to devise,’ afplan’ where his
sifeacherien
, scandal ?
*Ene
dqnial ‘adopted’ by: ‘the
Government, and-the’ emt
3 tg. “Whi
ekplicable:only if;
phat it has: eaters
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