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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 37
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wes Donald Duart Laclean;
Guy diiton: Delfoncy Burgess
(2) what te known adout Amertean atde of Burgess-Maclean
operation?
(3) ihy the blackout and who manuevered 1%?
(4) tho tipped off subjects hasrever been resolved publtely.
(5) Lack of assurance that opportunittes for esptonage that
subjectienjoyed have been closed and that the espionage ring of which
they obviously were menbers has been broken.
1(6) wat Americansdid they deal with? ; 4
P (7) Congress.did not know until 1955 that Aritish
discovered in 1919 that secrets had been leaked and tnvestte “+...
cated tn 1950-51; when dtd Secretary of State Acheson learn of thta?
(2) Sir Percy Sillitoe, head of MI-§ flew to U.S, and ;
lee on C-12-51 wtth J. Edgar Hoover and established reports
reflect iat: he also conferred with G-2, FBI took sone action ae,
on 61251 tt suddenly withdrew from the Internattonal Foltce Comnession
then opening sesatons at Lisbon; onc British newspaper assumed some
connection, Statements appearing tn papers indicated FBI interviewed
certain er-British naturalized Americans who knew the diplomats.
‘i Presumably the results renain in FDI files.
9) Reference was made to speech of Secretary of Army Brucker
2-17-56 when he mentioned subjects and stated on2 of them held a high
position in British Enbassy in washington over a period of 4 critical
years and knew some of our most guarded secrets, The article concluded
by asking "Is there any reason why this full story cannot be told and
ts anyone sure that it cannot happen again. (®)
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