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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 31
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RE: HAROLD Apni{ RUSSELL PHILBY
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Philby's Statement; In Chapter X, Pages 178 and 179, Philby iden-
tifies as one of his contacts at CIA OCR: whon he describes
as a former FBI man "sacked" by Mr. Hoover for drunkenness on “ge
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Philby's Statement: In Chapter XI, Page 187, Philby states the
FBI was "in sorry shape" when he arrived in Washington in 1949
because of the Judith Coplon case and the Director mad
the principal FBI witness, the scapegoat and fired hing)
Philby's Statement: In Chapter XI, Page 188, Philby states that
the Bureau's record in counterespionage was "more conspicuous for
failure than for success;" that the Director did not uncover Maclean,
Burgess, Fuchs, Lonsdale, and himself (Philby); and ‘would not have
uncovered "the rest" (apparently referring to Harry Gold, the
Rosenbergs, the Greenglasses, et cetera); and that Abel was
uncovered only because "Hayhanen delivered him up on a platter. "gh
-4- CONTINUED - OVER
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