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Spy agencies for the U.S., the Soviet Union and Burma used or tried to use him to learn about China, Daniel Gay says. Gay, a Burmese immigrant, said the Soviets wanted him to spy on Canada, too
Spy agencies for the U.S., the Soviet Union and Burma used or tried to use him to learn about China, Daniel Gay says. Gay, a Burmese immigrant, said the Soviets wanted him to spy on Canada, too

Spy agencies for the U.S., the Soviet Union and Burma used or tried to use him to learn about China, Daniel Gay says. Gay, a Burmese immigrant, said the Soviets wanted him to spy on Canada, too

Date3/13/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Spy agencies for the U.S.; the Soviet Union and Burma used or tried to use him to learn about China; Daniel Gay says. Gay; a Burmese immigrant; said the Soviets wanted him to spy on Canada; too.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0049502F
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