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AB at EA EM, hee Ee ae a ete oS me de ST Te entree ti: AR RA RRR A tm eA Tet le mf myn At erp ae pee reertendin sarin etait de abate ie A BOOK- FOR TODAY ~ Ale VeLOCCh pe —— av} ~ ishop ae _ Casper |e —— Callahan —__ Conrad ——___ : ; Felt A @ianpemt & ofan. ape A me as yiot Sig finite hte | refe r2. [pA Gale a 30 fie 2 Py tell Y uS- woygw Mas! ; G mi Rosen By JOSEP G. O'KEEFE Sullivan &—). MY sift WARBy Kim al . in it Tovel a “Philby. Grove Press: 262 Gone the Germans in. this | | om the British spy is Gen, Trotter pages. $3.95. : Tn one of the fiial incidents of his career. in espionage in Washinglon, Kim Philby drove to Great Falls, slipped imo the woods and buried a cam- era, tripod and related acces- Ssorics. , All this, the British diniomat accomplisned in haste and se- crecy, since the threat of expo- sure appeared to be edging up on him. But in ensuing events, neither American nor British intelligence investigators could complete the chain of evidence that would assure his conviction. In the interval, ; Philby fled to asylum in So- viet Russia. Now Philhy has begun his ATOR te 2 iit Sei, aie — country in the early stages af the war than the entire Ger- maet-born colony in the states, Harold Adrian Russelt Phit- by cameto Washington in 1949 as top British Seerst Service Afficer working in liaison with the CIA and the FBI. For years he had funneled secret information to Russian agents, and with Burgess and Mac- lean, continued to do so, All three were well-born Britons Mm Sensitive positions with full aceoss to strategic data. When exposure threatened, Philby was the mysierious “third man” who warned the others. Burgess and Maclean dodged behind the Iren Curtain. Attacks U.S. Officials a AE Oren te Walter Bedell Smithy “Heéhad a cold and fishy eye and preci- sion tool brain. Bedall Smith, I had an unéasy fecling, would be apt io think that two and two make four rather than But Philby fails to find faulc with the gullibility of Prime Minister Harold Macmillan who told the Parliament that no evidence existed that Phil by had betrayed his country. ! Presumably, this whitewashed the espionage agent. Nevertheless, the author manages to inject a fictional note of suspense to his story as he relates how he pitted his wit and audacity against Bgit- ish intelligence agenls who tried earnestly to bring ai Tele. Room _._ Holmes w Gondy He memoirs in “My Silen: War —_,, But it is difficult to accept at this slippery operator. to add to the poo: of books and ace value a so-called factual T ceanmciel Sen ee Par we Mewspuper articles ” written account by an author who built | - CNT A CP aow about _him_and nis two accom-. @ 30-year carcer on treason ! PELETED copy S= e plices in spying for the Soviet and deceit. Philby warily re- - 9 }o~ Union, Guy Burgess and Don- veals what he wants revealed wi TYLER q ald Maclean. To expect Phil- and not 4 syllable more. A | BY. - mance by's work to be the final defin- f Feader coutd well assume the EX FOWA Rev “ itive volume in the revelations author is simply paying off old. Pt: . of the -diplomat-spies istobe |} 8fudges by the degree of vin- The Washington Post overly-optimistic. Ins tea d, dictiveness with which he ai- Times Herald “My Silent War” is rather tacks American officials. The Washington Daily N narrow in scope. Dwight D. Eisenhower is de- © Bastington Lally NEws ——a— scribed as “The myst_pudes- The Evening Star (Washington) ..¥ 2. Introductory Sketch trian of ponited States Presi- The Sunday Siar (Washington) © aulhor announces ina ents.” hi says cf Allen ; ratnee ne the book is an Dulies: “T had no feat of the Daily News (New York} introductory sketch of his ex- bumbling Dulles; years later J Sunday News (New York} - periences in intelligence work, was to be puzzled over Presi- New York Post and that more will follow. He en ennedy’s mistake in i apologizes for any embarrass- taking him seriously over the The New York Times ment he may cause former Bay of Pigs.” The Sun (Baltimore) colleagues in both the U.S, and | 1} Of J. Edgar Hoover: “His - The Worker Britain and adds: methods and authoritartanism | .“T have tried therefore to { are the wrong weapons fer the | , ~The New Leader confine the naming of names Bite th world of intelligence. i sy . ff The Wall Street Journal : former officers whom 1 ut they have other uses. ; ae YS row "to be dead or retired.” hey enable Hoover to collect at how The National Observer Rut anart from.the incident and file away information People’s World — of the buried camera, Puiby } about the personal lives of mil- feo og yrs offers alraost no details af his lions of his fellow couniry- . Date Operations. fer the Kussians. men.” aap UW Presumably Jie wants to keep But to the Rosenbergs who Pe, : o es _ the channelg#open for current | Were executed for passing & / ad 7! be Wen: and future espionage. tamic secrets to Russia and Ae ee There is much information, 1 suai Copion who was SiMe Net pref, NYED however, én “Amerie i ilarly accused but never con ; , British spying alt a and victed, Philby apphes the . 191 MAY 1 1968 . spying against the Gernlarisin?} — Word “brave.” _ _ ‘p : World War IH. The author | {| One American to win a C { fn, AGE > ein grudging “word of atimitexoa maintaine that British agents _ 7 | commited more sabotage . _ 9§ / = : : . H