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KIM PHILBY continued A bundie was buried in the woods. “Now I'd have to lie low” Plausibly tell him thal } was going borne for a stiff drink. In my garage. cum-pating-shed. IT slipped a trowel into my briefcase. and ihen went down to the basement ] wrapped camera. tniped and sccessories inio «alerprool containers. and bundied them in after the towel. 7 had often rehearsed the hecessany section in the mind's eye, and had tain the basis for i It had be- come ms frequent habit to drive out fo Great Falis to spend a peaceful half hour between bour of ClA-FBI liaison, and on the way } had marked down a apo sunabie for the action that had now become necessary I parked the car on » deserted stretch of road with the Potomac on the lett and a wood on the nght where the undergrowth owas high and dense enough far concealment. | doubled back # couple of hundred yards through the bushes and got to work with the Gowel, A few minutes later T re-emerged from the wood doing up any fly buttons and drove back bome. where J fiddled around in the garden When did you last hear the news live from Calcutta? 2 Or Beirut. Capetown. Mel. bourne. 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My decrsion was to stay pul. 1 was guided by the consideration that. unless my chances of survival were minimal, my clear duty was to fight it out. There was little doubt that | would have to fie how for a time. and that the time might be prolonged and would surely be trying. But. at the end of it there might well be oppor- tunity of further service. The event Was lo prove me right. The probiem resolved iuelf into assessment Of my chances of survival. and I judged them io be considerably betier than even. J: must be borne in mind that } enjoyed an enormous advantage over people like Fuchs who had litte or no knowledge of imtelli- gence work For my part. | had worked for 11 years im the secret service. For seven of them | had been io fairly senior position. and far eight I had worked in closest collaboration with MIS. For nearly two years J had beer intimately iimked to the Ameri fan services. and had been in desultor, relationship with them for another eight. | felt that 1 knew the enems well enough to foresee in genera) terms the moves he was likely to make. J knew his files — bis basic armament — and. above all. the limitations im. posed on his procedures by law and convention J: was also evident that there must be many people in high Position in London who would wish very much to see my innocence estab. lished They would be inclined tc give me the benefit of any doubt going and il was my business to see thal the toom for doubt was spacious What evidence. io my knowledge could be brought againsi me’ There were the early left-wing asso- ciabons im Cambridge. They were Widely known, a0 there was no point in concealing them Bui | had never joined the Communist Part in Enz- Jand. and it would surely be diffieuti to prove 18 years after the event that T had worked iliegalis in Austria especial in view of the sickening fect thal mos of my Vienna {nends were undoubledis dead Fhere was the mast, iiile semence in [Sovier Defector] Kriviuskys evidence that the Soviet secret service had sent a young English journalist to Spain during the civil war. But there were ho further idemifying partculars. and Many young men from Fheet Street had gone to Spain) There was the awkward fact that Burgess had gor me into the secret service in the farsi Pisce J had already decided to cir- Philty tn Moscow, where he sees the foundations “of the future ? glimpsed when ? became @ Communist’; and where subway stations are like paiaces — and there's a housing shortage. MACLEAN'E