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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 31

121 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jan 25, 1950 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 113 pages OCR'd
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This is an 18 page, unclassified document prepsred “RECRUITMENT FOR SOVIET INTELLIGENCE IN THE U. 8.“ by the Central Research & Bection of this _fivision. It vas sent tter 1 ce 2. 2 an 44H a ee allt oe MO oe = ow snail “4 SGUtEE GETGG 6/13/1851 iy The document deals with recruitment for Eoviet . istelligence in the U. &. on ideological basis and for merce~- mary Feasons and points out that the Congsunist Party was “eady made" so to speak for such recruitment. The sercenaries, ef course, always have been and always will be used by intelli- gence services including the Soviets. The document ideatifies various individuals euch as Whittaker Chambers, Louis Budent, Elizabeth Bently, asd ethers and their recruitment for Soviet espionage. The Soviets knew ef their recruitnents and en what basis they were recruited. Publicity had been sfforded most, if not all of then, at are tine the document was prepared in 1951. It would appear that Soviet access te this docunest through Philby could have me adverse effect on eur everatians then er sot. ( BST: js
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