The voice from Washington was impatient. "What's your point, Paul?"

"My point is this. When you gave me this assignment, you told me I was

in the position of the German who engineered bringing Lenin up to

Petrograd to start the Bolsheviks rolling. Are you _sure_ that the

opposite isn't true? Are you sure it isn't Maugham's job I should have?

Let me tell you, Chief, these boys I'm working with now are sharp,

they've got more on the ball than these Commie bureaucrats running the

country have a dozen times over.

"Chief, this is the decision that has to be made in the next couple of

days. Just who do we want eliminated? Are you sure you don't want me to

tip off the KGB to this whole conspiracy?"

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