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STasmanD Pom Me, Ot ~~ Office Memorandum + onitep stavES GOVERNMENT To wv. #. Belmont ae. pare: March 5, 1959 4 roe ow, 4. pransgan\ctgh SUBJECT:DONALD DUART MACLEAN GUY FRANCIS DE MONCY-BURGESS ae 4 ESPIOWAGE ~- RUSSIA a Maclean and Burgess ore former British diplomats who re from England to Russta tn 1951. e tnveatigation was conducted mainly 4 by the British, However, we conducted certain investigation. in the United States since both men had served here and Maclean was identi fted, after hts flight, as a Soviet agen " A brief was prepared for the Director inthis case dated 11-5-55 and waa revised 8-30-56, This brief ta reviewed periodically to determine if any additional tnformation has been developed which should be put Jane” it. A review of the case indicates no information of pertinence has been developed for tncluston in the brief since tts last reviston. Periodically, publicity emanates from the Soviet Unton about these nen; however, tt appears to be done mainly for propaganda purposes, For ezample, when British Prime Minister Macmillan recently arrived tn Moacow the press carried a statement that Burgess had requested safe conduct for a trip to England to see his mother. Press indicated that Macmtlian atated he could not offer such o guarantee, See) ACTION: This file will be reviewed every 6 months to determine tf lin orngyion ag been evefopg?d which should be included tn the brief, presently maintained tl =f n trector's office. “ee :