On Little Cat Feet

tied to Ethel and Julius Rosenberg— and they in turn completed the circle with Elizabeth Bentley. It was all very bad form.”

But de Toledano sails serenely on, wisely resisting many a temptation to turn aside from his ruling preoccupation: atomic espionage. He dismisses the British Communist, Guy Burgess, with a paragraph because Burgess seems not to have dabbled in this particular field—but carefully traces the fantastic career of Burgess’ fellow defector, Donald Maclean, who while assigned as First Secretary of the British Embassy in Washington from 1944 to 1948 doubled in brass as secretary of the Combined Policy Committee on Atomic Development.

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tied to Ethel and Julius Rosenberg— and they in turn completed the circle with Elizabeth Bentley. It was all very bad form.”

But de Toledano sails serenely on, wisely resisting many a temptation to turn aside from his ruling preoccupation: atomic espionage. He dismisses the British Communist, Guy Burgess, with a paragraph because Burgess seems not to have dabbled in this particular field—but carefully traces the fantastic career of Burgess’ fellow defector, Donald Maclean, who while assigned as First Secretary of the British Embassy in Washington from 1944 to 1948 doubled in brass as secretary of the Combined Policy Committee on Atomic Development.