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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 21

25 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: War & Geopolitics · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 25 pages OCR'd
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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: PLT suey jg MOS Domed [Mite — [00-2 7d) 8° PER FOIA Reques —— 1OQ- ort 20-3 SHU 83 o ‘a a es oe eal RECORNES™ SN re os OC 26 10 : bf ati
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