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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 28

66 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 66 pages OCR'd
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The x man Allen Dulles has called “the best spy the Soviets ever had” now tells in his 4 words the story of his incredible career. From his Moscow sanctuary, Philby disc aaue YF 2a Ca FA 2 of secret CIA and FBI operations in Washington, and finally tipped off Soviet Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess before they could be arrested. Now Philby revea explosive details of a thirty-year masquerade unmatched in the annals of espio Kim Philby reveals | in his own words... Mi Why he became a Soviet agent — the two-year conversion from Socialism to Conusuniant if How he escaped a firing squad Literally by the akin of his teeth in the early part of his career a Bi How he advagfeed in British Secret Service to the posk the Russians told hina he muat get regardless (he got it) EH OWhy J. Edgar Hoover was furious when he heard Philby had been ap- pointed to work with the FBI and the against him, and why he wann't afraid of the “burubling” Allen Dulles _ Mi What the CIA and FBI look like from the inside to a Rusian spy =~ + E How J, Edgar Hoover could have si- Tenced Senator Joseph McCarthy — and why he chose not to How accused espionage agent Judith Coplon so damaged the public image of the F'Bi in court that Hoover was forced to drop the charges againsther =“ fi W How Philby. was abla to stand up > to feared British investigator John Skar. don, the man who forced a confession front scientist Klaus Fuchs W How Philby helped two imporlant So- viet agents escape just hours before Brit- ish jntelligence was ready to move in What it was like entering the lion's den in Washington, D.C, i Wit happened when Phithy was sent, to Istanbul to question @ Russian de- fector whe promised information about a Soviet spy in British counter-intelli- gence (Philby himself) : 7 Mi Tow a leading British newspaper un+ wittingly made it possible for Philby ta continua his undercover career for an+ other seven years BM What Philby really thought of his as sociates — candid, offen brutal observa- tiona on J. Edgar Hoover (“a bubble reputation if there ever was one"} 1... tant Director of the FBI ("By any objective standard, he was a drand- ful man, but I could not help prawing fond of him”)... the Chief of SIS ("In my own field, counter-espionage, hin at- titudes were achoviboyish -- bars, beards, and blondes”) ... Maleotm Muggericdge ("His stubborn oppesition to the policy of the day = whatever it was — Jent hu- manity to cur lives") ...and many olhers Thistsontya sampling of whatis surely . one of the most fascinating, moat remark- oble true glories evcr recorded, Once you've reed Kim Philby, you'll never go back to Jan F. feming. $5.95, now at your bnoleiore, of ditect Ltom pubirsher. (Thease euclone payment wilh or GROVE PRESS 313 Hudson Sires, New York, &
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