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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 20
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was named head of the For
eign Office's American depart-
ment = “Aen me
The British government has
minimized the importance of
this job, However, the State
Department has compiled an
analysis of Maclean’s role at
the time which credits him;
with knowledge of the U.S-
Japanese treaty negotiati
and the Korean War strategy.
‘The State Department ac
count says that Maclean was
aware of the critical American
decision to “localize” the Ki
Tean conflict. - .
General Douglas’ A. Mac-
Arthur was’ always convinced
that this priceless information
had reached. the Chinese via
the Russians. He went to his
grave certain nat only of this,
which meant that the Chinese
could invade with impunity,
but of the enemy’s foreknowl.-
edge “of all our strategic
troop movements.” His belief
was that the leaky security of
the British was the main cpl.
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