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Li addition, | on pages 132-133 of this same | book, oan wick Mealean ana ener is Ferereacs ss anfGreation WHAUM BBOs4Gau Suu Burgess might have bad access to. Also, the September 30, 1955, issue eof “U.8. News and World Report” contains en article on how information from Burgess and Maclean could have influenced the Chinese entrance into the Korean conflict. The article is entitled “How Two Spies Lost the U.8. a War.” 8. Can we tell anything about the damages done by Burgess and Maclean, that is, the damage asseaanent? \ Inasmuch as these individuals had no contact with our organization, the extent of any such damages would have to come from those agencies with whom they did maintain contact. 6. What grounds were there for believing that Philby was “the third man” in 19517 - Toe main ground was the fact that Burgess, who Lived With and Was Gn intimate terms With PEilby, Rad Fled With Maclean to the Soviet Union. Philby, as the British intelligence Fepresentative in Washington, D. C., would have been expected to be aware of the investigation leading to the identification of Maclean as a Soviet agent. In the light of the Volkov case and the Albanian finaco, Philby became a strong candidate for “the third man.” Y. Any assesswent concerning Philby's life fn Vashington-bis_ Rizitices views, relationship with Burgess, mociai and personal eo? Philby enjoyed the normal mooie 1. lit diplomat {n Washincton and mo secret ma Burgess lived in kis home. 6B. Can we furnish a damage assessuont on Philby-~how much did be really burt us? e of any British of the fact that Ho such assessment ean be made. It is extrenely interesting to note, however, that Philby as the MI-6. repre- sentative on the scene in Washington was aware of the results Of the Anglo-Imited States {Investigation leading @o the fdentt— fication of Klaus Fuchs. Me also knew of the interrogation et Fuchs as well as the full cooperation given by him. Yet, po action was taken by the Soviets to save any American nenbers @f the espionage ring which ultimately was uncovered as a result @f the Puchs's revelations. fhis leads one inevitably to