Monday 10 November 2014

All quiet on the shirt-front

" In fact, every generation of Australian leadership has a tall Russian tale to tell, whether it's Robert Menzies shoving Mrs Petrov on board a Moscow-bound plane in Sydney and then yanking her back off it in Darwin, or Bob Hawke being briefed by the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation in 1983 that his mate and former Labor secretary David Combe had become a bit squiffy in the company of suspected KGB agent Valery Ivanov."



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