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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 23

49 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 49 pages OCR'd
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Guy went to. ermany - to study conditions ° Naturally, in order “that his companions should not be em- . barrassed’ or their inquiries - ‘unduly restricted. he did net. -advertise his Left Wing views]: to friends who said “But w on earth are you goin fa to Mi iT po ee ?” he replied €, such Vague evasion wie i ne may as well see, if there's |. ‘ ything: in it." ¢ is single episode. ‘seems to! “hdve been the origin cof the:!. ‘puzzling allegation t at he was +! ‘at this time expressing Nazi sympathies. saeyt f and ‘the further “aitlegation | fthat such sympathies were ex-? | pressed by Order of the Soon . ‘munist Party. and that he went; to Germany as a Communist | aeent, ee particularly wide of; i i em "singe the only organi- ps8 WOT "inter bast ‘?L. way ing this mission . ae a het Foreign Relations Coupell of the Church “England, jof which Arch-: 08 Shar? WAS @A Member. | those who took pa ere visit. bad’: ‘ever ‘had an derness towards Naziam, hb st. nave. been. de ively cured tee agente 6 * Sea ei a a8 3 sore ed pe Uae. foyment Mad. @ns.” cur BL only by: pie pa rations for war... : '’The Tory NLP,, the arch-- deacon, the War Office offi- elal and Ouy cial, Lall agreed ‘on this ‘assesament,. Fand conveyed it to all whom : #y met on thelr return: l i b tween them, they may have ad some alight effect-—not: ? @ough—in offsetting the offi- velal attitude expressed in the ‘term “appeasement " and the “extreme ’ admiration for Hitler .sedulously propagated by a few ascist aristocrats. — : At about the same time the -Tepresentations made on his be- Fhalf at The Times and the (B.B.C. began to bring results, He worked for a month on trial Vat The Times as a sub-editor ; pthe experiment was sasistncuny to neither party. : \ a “INSTRUCTION s ee “He makes a change ; suade him and Pem- : “broke ‘that he ought-to be @ Igliow of it said that it would , Aid bo get him a job on ine: o., rang up: Mr. .now' ss Ceci) Graves, a senior ‘FAB.C. executive, OF course, he. “got the job. He went ‘first to’ the staff training school directed by Mr.” Geraid Beadle (now head of. B.B.C. television) and late. M:. ‘ ATebte, Harding, + 24. : After a. course here ne foined ° jthe ‘Talks Department ; which | provided | some outlet for ols in- | terest th | “octal: questions he; | aha Imctanam i WAS (Pub in-charge for instance : | 2 rs ‘of a, series of vroadcasts on the | hen rimly topical’ auegon of ; ' yputrit One aah s™ This: shad? originally - * heen| planned as @ harmless instruc-: onal series on the choice and : rcooking of f hat eee jl : Guy’ who ‘hed been < reading poy. d-Orr, they ean't our: rion -_ and rer the Foharacter of the series radically, changed so-that sa broadcast . [ ie dealt with such sublects as- the condition of the unemploved | fend “thalr’. families -;and “the: meagre “subsistence ? thought“ adequate’ by. | stry of Bea af gt dh fe ea’? When“ Hitlers occuple phineland, ‘Guy Sew:to Par m2" bls cl Rehere ; that move tent _ dondon. t - R. GM. TREVELYAN. ' who had tried to per-. ’ “ a ee : ad decided “a ‘@ majorit mly one -no nates but nat th the ‘vo ; vould have been -yery differen fit had been possible to eet ae . S88urances of suppo! rc drom, t 2 British Governme: ent." r He Tecelved aeta graphic account e , Sions' within eae oe “the positions taken,, by big (Various members," cr as “Jearned that the French Cadiz i tle; was astonished to recelve from : q the same friend a sum of mon ; sufficient... 0 ; cover : his. Ee : expenses. © ~' One “of the “things "Guy. “ald » at this time was on the occasion of the visit to London of the’ . Czechoslovak quisling. Reniein.; Through & iz iend, Whe , Was working as a telephone gperator a ‘ at Henlein’s . hotel. he; oe a list of ali the. aon oe Sake a Hea ) Longen guy" wae” by, ” ‘at in- fabrly’* Ere- uént Louch wilh the “‘triend L “the Secret Service: ’ through whom his information: about the French Cabinet's: | attitude to the Rhineland crisis’ “‘had’” been** 50. “ Yewarded,. . AS the crisis “drew near’ he. Bae @® number .of visits to 4; aris, where -one.of his con- % - tacts was M. Edouard rene associate of, Daladier.' ‘On behalf * “of: Pfeiffer ” on unexpectedly *: “carriea letters to‘an unofficial intelligence organisation . which : supplied information to , Chamberlain himself and to sie. “4 ‘Horace Wilson,, head of. the ig ‘Civil . Service and « Chamber: 4 ‘Jaln's éminence grise.. A These letters. were in effect’ 3 rivate communications | from. : aladier . Chamberlain > * neither of teem knew that, on the : way, Guy would call at 8 al , fiat in: the St. Ermins -Hotel, i, “ Westminster, meet & man theres? and wait while # ine. letters. were. ‘Photographed,,. ay <r ety? pay fa ‘4 Q Driberg: Pia cap ha nS a shortly at 7 Wetder ;
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