–And for you it is a propaganda victory. My name is worth a headline.
–We get plenty of Russians. It’s a pity you’re not Chinese.
–Do you mean that Her Majesty’s government employs ex-Nazis, sir?
–And thieves, Palmer.
–Do you play chess?
–Yes, but I prefer a game with a better chance of cheating.
–I want to defect, but there are conditions.
–What do you want?
–I want colonel’s pay for life.
–Don’t we all.
–A house in the country.
–Oh, how many bedrooms?
–Bedrooms do not matter. But I must have a big garden. I am a peasant at heart, and I want to grow roses in my old age.
–In England, roses are out, weeds are in. Is that all?
–That is all. I want comfort and security.
–You’ve got all that in Russia now.
–Ah, in Russia there is no place for an old Bolshevik. In my job I have made too many enemies.
–When you get to England, we’ll give you a soapbox. You sure you want to defect tomorrow?
–I told you, I’m still a good
–When you get to England, we’ll give you a soapbox. You sure you want to defect tomorrow?
–I told you, I’m still a good Communist. When a man leaves his wife, he remembers his wedding night. Communism was the love of my youth, and I’ve been faithful…until now. I was with Antomikov Sanko
at the storming of the Winter Palace in 1917. Do you know what that means in Russia?
–Yes, I think so. It means you’re an expendable hero.
Let’s get out of here. I’ve got some fiction to write.
Show them to any Swiss banker, he’ll laugh in your face. Beautiful
forgeries…but on the wrong paper.
What’s the matter, you in trouble? Ross won’t shoot you for failing once. It’s not democratic.
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