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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 11
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wo more stories are filed in the
‘Maclean-Burgess dossier
SILLITOE MAY |
TELL AT LAST —
By LAURENCE WILKINSON
() i man holds the key to the disappearance
of Maclean and Burgess. He can bridg;
the vital gap in their story, the events that le
~ their flight. a
the drama of Britain
counter-espionage.
He is Sir Percy Sillitoe.
He was Director-General
of Security Services—-head
of Mi5—when Maclean ‘
and Burgess slipped the
net he had woven round
. as
them and vanished in “ya
May 1951. i ‘ ng!
But his lips are seated by | eG got
the Official Secrets Act, In ~
his recent book he could only
hint at the story he te
nd when 1 saw him yedter. |
Gay he made it clear thal) he-
is fetermined to maintaint his
sealed-lips policy. |
RE: DONALD DUART MACLEAN, et al
ESPIONAGE - R (Bufile 100-371183)
-~e- “!
DAILY MAIL ‘
SEPTEMBER 21, 1955
LONDON, ENGLAND wae
ale
OFHCE OF THE LEGAL ATTACHE
AMERICAN EMEASST
“LONDON, ENGLALID,
aed
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