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REPORT ON PHILBY

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP70B00338R000300220035-3
Release Decision: 
RIFPUB
Original Classification: 
K
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
December 19, 2016
Document Release Date: 
July 15, 2005
Sequence Number: 
35
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
October 20, 1967
Content Type: 
NSPR
File: 
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Approved For Release 2006/01/30 : CIA-RDP70B00338R000300220035-3 1(eport on Philby LONDON f Harold Phil- by's son confirmed that his father had been recruited by the Soviet secret service early in the 1930s, years be- fore he joined British in- telligence and rose to its top ranks. The London Observer and the London Sunday Times both printed page-one art- icles yesterday detailing Philby's double role. The son, John Philby, said that when he saw his father in Moscow, where the spy de- fected after he was exposed, the eider PhilbY said, "I've corriehome:" Approved For Release 2006/01/30 : CIA-RDP70B00338R000300220035-3

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