29 JUNE 2002, Page 33

Not one of us

From Mr Oleg Gordievsky Sir: I refer you to the final paragraph of Peter Oborne's excellent piece ('Where is Black Rod's killer memorandum?', 15 June). I must correct him on one fact: Lieutenant-General Sir Michael Willcocks (aka Black Rod) was not one of us.

Oleg Gordievsky

London WC2

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