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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 28
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IP, oT FVENING STANDARD WEONEHDA aPaML 1 i869
_ DEATH OF A GENERAL: \
7 AND HOW IT LINKS
7 WITH PHILBY AND THE
MAN IN THE TOWER
—e
tional unsolved cases of sudden
1 ++ death one to take place in
i I reter to General Walter
: Krivitsey once the Head of
: Soviet Miktary Inteligence in
: Western, pe. who defected
i ihe United ates published
oan @ gari: uence of confessions
: dn the ‘Sathraay Evening Post
and was found shot. “by @
‘hystecical_ maid, in.» Fotel
. Foom on Capitol’ Hill one morn-
ing in 194.
eis cky—te apy cecaled oy Marsivon (sight
Some 0.8, Intelligence experts
fow lean to the theory that Wo he Heldated to protec Pity 7 : ‘ — _
Krivitsky was | eliminated “oy
Russian agents in order to Pro-
A Brand rest dedicated | ator Krivitsky wit an American limited elrcle of underground
yo
“Pu ~ Passport, But, in London, an Communists, and almost cer
- Odd feel rsisted that he tainly knew each other:
‘Thin. tense and emgmatic, had still Tot old all he knew
Krivitsky ran Stalin's European and early in 1941 Morrison ~ ITEM: this week, Isaac
Re Ork be posing as an Suggested ’a seconds Mist Within Levine, “who ghost-wrote the
Amsterdam art deater—and sur. days of this invitation Krivitsky I's memoirs, recalled that
aced in the United States, was discovered dead at the Krivitsky had one day made a .
uttering dark warnings about Bellevue Hotel—the back of his teasing, cryptic reference to the
che extent to which Russia ‘iad head Mowe Of by a mushroom presetice of a second traitor
penetrated the Western tntelli- bullet. At his side, a blood- inside the Foreign Office. whese
+= Bence services, Stained revolver ‘and tour mame was Soottish and” whose
ell notes,
* ambiguous” faresn . habits were bohemian—a super.
: SPECIAL euicide shag long been the ficitlly -aecurate snapshop of
: _—— senasy oficial verdict, “on is :
lemise. But now widely fel ‘
By special arrangement thet Krivitsky may have known SUICIDE
dervean Herbert Morrison—who. of" pnlivits recruitment into —
with Cabinet approval a reed i. Soviet espionage,
act as sponsor — an ul The circumstantial evidence “Iam convinced of two
Rann, Was Sent ee aE: for this ls seductive. things.” Louis Waldman told ine
England by submarine in 1939~ | ITEM: John Herbert King. the {rpm his New York Law. Office,
and Unloaded fnough incrimi- spy Krivitsky exposed, was ‘First, that | Krivitsky soe
Rating evidence to convict of recruited by the English Com. as not simple gulet le. He
espionage a code clerk at the munist das Springhall—so een informed by a. messenger
Foreign OMce named John Her- wus Philby Aanied Roterigus OG! had ernived
Sentenced Be Mears gett Fe Elicate one tts frst In New Works means fad arrived
a i i jizabeth nn, while a, it
some of the time in the Tower On “asciganere eta Soviet 7" he was grey with fear.
ze was An Impressive per- Secrer Service in Viera, act “Second, he had further very *
fognyance, and the State Depart, Krivitsky met ‘Ris wile” Tego, dance evidence to offer your :
nent Iminediately rewai oth woinen were mem! ers of a vernment.'
m iinmediatel ded Both bers of \t.”
See
65-6 go fae Evening Standard
London
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