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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 23
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follow him “just saw him into the train at Charing
_ Cross each evening, touched their caps And went home.%, |
, Maclean appealed to Burgess. ‘for, help in getting out?
‘ of the ‘country and Burgess decided-to°go ‘with him}
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THEY COULD" HAVE. ‘BEEN’ "STOPPED a
_HAD BRITAIN’ WORKED FASTER. va
"purgess_-whose revelations run to 40,000 words—
"reveals too that they nearly missed their escape ‘boat
. but once that anxiety. ¥ was over there came only one
‘moment of fear; Sore i ECA bak.
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The Burgess story makes’ it ‘clear -that they could’
" hhve been if Britain had worked faster.: “Burgess glaims..
. that it took nine days to get the Search going. . a
‘ The Burgess story—which ‘follows Guy. Burgess from ‘his |
' days at Eton—reveals too that Maclean and Burgess are by
no means intimate friends, They live different Hyes—w k
for different Russian departments. 69, °°
In addition to his fult confession Guy Burgess ‘has ma e-
, available to Tom Driberg & mass of fascinating documen ”
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