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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 20

82 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 82 pages OCR'd
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A A . . Tir. “Tran ae C € Me. Ba.,, SOMMER. Mohr ty ep sane ga tbe oe a . 4 urgess -Scoffs at “British” “Warrant: for’ Arrest ee ; lat. London As ‘Terrified’. at ail Deer Denies Reports He SB opp Vre arte, ce ; "ins Homes “Uses Gandy. it fe TH i 7 “MOscow, “Fart 23; i ters)" — Guy* Burgess, former ee ‘diplomat who ' defected to the Soviet Union, said today. that the, British Government| : s{obtained a warrant for his ar- rest Jast week partly because] ; Hit wag “terrified” of his possible H return to ‘England. . : J i) So Burgess, in an interview his Moscow apartment, said thel ‘warrant also was counter-prop- aganda to last week’s return to- the Soviet ‘Union ‘of the 5So- viet, sclentist,: Alexei I, .Golub, {/who defected six months ago in slthe Netherlands. ~ . Burgess, wearing a necktie of Eton, an exclusive English re school, said‘ thera was mo TE Prep as to’ reports ‘that hel. Guy t Burgess. * might try to return to England. — “j N.Y. TIMES “I like | ving in the Soviet lean, “alao’ a former. diplomat; oe tt anion under socialism,’ ' he said. detected tn einer eleven ears Sr ie ee 4“J wouldn't like to live in ex- ago. Tee British warrant . 4i10NLAIE CITY pense-account England.” He said he had interrupted a MBlack Sea vacation’ to return there to try to.clear up the sit- uation. ~ Burgess anit Donald D. Mac- charges them with having vio- _ lated the Official Secrets: Act. DATED L f2u /62 entBess G said he thought * ' there were “‘dogeng’.0of reasons 1 : for ‘the British’ ac fon ; PAGE : 7 !—“One ig” the British), Gover ment is 39 easily” ung into panic,” he said. ey are, po FORWARDED BY NY DIVISION © ively terrified of Ane” going ck to” England.” 2 b Pacing the floor and * smoke ing almost. without let-up, Bur- gess said ‘the -only.i evidence RE: GUY BURGESS-FORMER BRITISH EDITOR: JOHN B. OAKES Britain had against “him had DIPLOMAT WHO DEFECTED TO Petrov, a Soviet Embassy offi- THE SOVIET UNION cial he defected in Australia ; . “Nobody can. accept Petrov's BUPILE- /00 -y1d ih word, " Burgess said. “His state- ment about me was made to Australian security police.”; He r said the Australian security” po= American Federal Buréau of Int Le tigation, 1 He said that he” ‘would: ‘like to vacation in’ Britain’ but that this. would ‘cause’. “great pain and trouble'.* to. his,; many, friends in high places.” “Bes He said. he ‘had “never “wait! ten home saying he wanted to return permanently,” but, had mentioned “several ‘ years" ‘ago”™ that he would like to vacation in England, * his mother.”
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