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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 21
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defected .to Russia nine years
ag0, appeared unexpectedly at a
Western party in Moscow last
sight-and sald be would like to
seta. {0 Britain for a beliday *
visite! ‘but “Sonly ‘aa tong ast”
‘ould, be certain T could get back,
a the Soviet Union.» :
ee
cy
-opeared somewhat nervous
hen be “was surrounded by,
Vestern journalists... a
“Are you happy after ‘10
cars?! he was’ asked.
“{ am more happy affer 10
sears than I: was afler
i years,” he replied quickly, *s :
He also said, “I have not tak- |.
» Soviet citizenship’ 1 am a Brit
a. subject, but T can’t: speak
ft Maclean’, ae
Burgess “sald teh had not hai
\y contact with Bernon Mit
the United States in July snd
ne now in the Soviet’ Union,
where they have, been granted
Soviet citizenship, But again he $ yn six” months* time you will
. pek ine :
MacLean.*! + vt
Burgess said several times he-
“added, “I can’t
would not go back to Britain as
elong as the cold war--ip on.:
Questioned om the cause of the *
Burgess,’ ‘whe ‘with Dovald: scold war, he retorted, “Ask thei hooks de:
{acLean sneaked off from the” Americans.” > -«
iritish” Foreign Office in 1951 |*
vad defected to the Soviet Union, +
ae
He alse said the British would ~
not Jet bim visit his homeland. *
“They are more afraid of,
my going back than I am,”
he sald. “Just thick of She
ell or Wiliam Martin, the two |
gess,! the, British diplomat who American code clerks who Seft
. under Khrushchev?” Ae was)
In @ discussion of the recent 2
‘. seasion, Burgess declared,
agres Khrushchev wag Hiatt
was aller Peace,:” *
“He declined to ‘talk about His
work, which reportedly - consi
~ translation, “especially «of
with golbical mL NTRE MIAMI ews"
He also commented, “Life
here is better than it was soetober 20, 1960
i's getting better.” ”
A Journalist pointed out ong Mam, Florida
ess arrived during the Stalin
regime, and then asked if Burge,
ess found any ercars ot .
Stalia. . a
“Everybody found errors. “in >
der Stalin,” he replied. Bey
. “Have you found avy errors
asked. He did not answer,”
Burgess came to the par
ininvited, with a British :
alse:
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