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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 12

86 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: War & Geopolitics · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 86 pages OCR'd
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‘OUAY Pecan disclose tite most asteanding secret o \ the entire Maclean and Burgess affaie—the per plaged-in MH: by that remark ble woman Mrs. Melind Aadtesn, This wifes and mother, who. earned. widespread ayitipathy when her husband, the Soviet spy Donald Muactean, fad to Mascow, was herself, I am mow sure, ‘suiity af a staggering plece af duplicity, She fonisd the Secret Service chiefs of Hritain, and bhén Ehose of France and Switzerland, in a Series of SAUNTUINg nariceuvres that few master spies can match, i Was my camrade Kisivisin who placed. meé iy possession Ork, Fryar, 1945 to 1948 Rislyt~ Sin Was stetianed In London, where Khe was bi personal touch. with she two diple~= mais, Afterwaris he worked at cMLV.ER Headquarters in Moscow. fo the department handing the Afacleas and Burgess operation, : Fhe truth af the iscle- sures he made ti nie have mony been confirmed by the British Foreign Office. Sines I broke. with Moscow and was given reruge in Aus- tralia. last vear-I have studied the published doca- menis. fa the case of tbe Iissing diplomats. Bytting together all that Kisiytsin tald ye with ihgse puliely Known facets. fT ohn hogy complete my dossier ion. Bafeess.. Maclean—arnd Mrs. Melinda Maclean. - Urgent conference in Moscow AS. J. diselosed last week, Magigan and Burgess spied tar Russia aver a period of RMON .,. the Sivier spy net many years before the swe- British picions of the arpused. ono Then «came catastrophe. THe. ted men discovered maiat they were onder in< vestigation, ‘Ferrifed. ther reported to their Sovlet oon- tactin London, Ab-onte, Hisivisin. revealed toa me, tha full resourees of the AGU. were mobilised to snack them fremdanger. In Mose ar Urgent con. ference of tan ALVID. agents was -cautled,. Civief af those -pre- sent was Colonel Rains, head ef i. Directorate, whieh fs shonsibts for iiretligente wart: bat aud Armeries., AS deanty, Gersk Ys since a] nvigsed feran Wis WS {%he Burgess and ‘Matlean sdorets.. He was my assistant mY Panberga, the Anstraiian cdpital, where 2 was chief of Lipase nren ower? well Known (fo hae personally, The eanference quickly dex added that Burress cal Blac. fein, were agtnis of spots vahig, that at all cesie they Hhgst he saved from. arrest R Drought it santuare in wits. a mnie kauatner Ping aiver man was dis Gis. LO be repected. Everyones af the conference WRE Obseeded With tie pers af whisking awas oper London tas apy Suspects holding im- portant Poreign OfSce posts, AX Inat the ixnite Macha afid. Burgess are pow hoowo io have taken fron Eonden t Paris was pPlotied In. Paris MAUL gents hook compere ehsty@e FA Bovwiet ar” Geech YE. Bisiyteim Was. Got sure whicht-—flew them to Pregue She fay ancrelet with which bie MVD eliets received them in Moscow can well he imagined. Troueh he had beer in isti- mare cosines with fhem for yeare, the ruiss of the apy gare had, hanierrs $s Astsin in ee fligu Offce joftormation Tor tragisuaission hy code he Moscow, in the Suviet capital he later had Sharge of the secreab iGrary. SOMgstidg enblirel af deeunrents Supplied by the tiwe dintomats, Hisiylein wae never altered 16 meas thetwo met: whose: ti! tah ty yathanle throgeh his hands Oaly on their arrival im iieacow did he greet Maclean ark Burgess tor the first time, and Misivisin was given Ehe jot af lugking aflerthe prectous pain The beomoe, indeed, their wel fare supervisor, He say then installed in a-conifortabie hose a the outekirts of Aloscaw. He singed the ohits for all thelr tong, plotiing end personal necessities. And ba STEPATES pings foe exploiing let: aiplamani G knowledges asic SKC] in the gare vite of the Kreuntin ‘Supplied with the best’ OQbelonsy, feat Burgess ace Mass would best be osed us i he fhe Boyush Nine a in ard 1 Arne ca, ihe job. which i} argkagel for them, Ore ene aged in itwien Mostew to jou use pal Mi. They bre, no Caine Hore, Rie dviein reported fo me fhak he had left Burgess and hMuclean wi excelkait. besith, leading 2 hoist confortable existence and supplied with the best of every- ching: iife for the ta reseued ayes was HiylHo-bet. far one thing. Shep onigsed their faraives. Alaglents especially wis fr chet comeeriad Riot Bis. wie and: three chitdren, one of who was. born only. few weess aft his flight scross the Trad Gu& He pad Seng Metinds affection- infortaaled em ¥.. jor
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