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Helsinki
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  • "We were lucky the weather was very good in Helsinki," he said.†   (source)
  • "Ten thousand dollars in Copenhagen, forty thousand D-marks in Helsinki" Peters put down his pencil.†   (source)
  • Addressing himself to the Tribunal, Fiedler commented: "We had no reply from Helsinki.†   (source)
  • Did the Copenhagen or Helsinki banks ever write to you in London—to your alias, I mean?†   (source)
  • Peters thought for a moment and then he asked: "What names did you use in Copenhagen and Helsinki?"†   (source)
  • An hour after bidding the Count good-bye, he boarded the Helsinki-bound train wearing the journalist's hat and coat with the Baedeker in his pocket.†   (source)
  • That morning, when they were leaving Helsinki, he had lined up the plane on the wrong runway, and his first officer had quickly pointed out the error.†   (source)
  • This afternoon, investigators were sent to Leningradsky Railway Station, where confirmation was obtained that a man wearing the hat and coat in question was seen boarding the overnight train to Helsinki.†   (source)
  • It is safe to say that in the forty minutes that passed between the passenger's stroke and the landing in Helsinki, there were no more than a handful of seconds of silence in the cockpit.†   (source)
  • If he thought Moscow was wrong, well, he would just go to Helsinki, and if Helsinki was going to bring him in with the wind, well, he was going to talk them into bringing him in against the wind.†   (source)
  • I'd never been to Helsinki before.†   (source)
  • But most of all, he had to talk, to the passengers, to the doctors, to his copilot, to the second crew he woke up from their nap, to his superiors back home in Dubai, to ATC at Helsinki.†   (source)
  • He had to weigh the risk of damaging his plane against the risk to the woman's life, and then, once that choice was made, he had to think through the implications of Helsinki versus Moscow for the sick passenger in the back.†   (source)
  • I've been in Helsinki, for God's sake."†   (source)
  • "I didn't want to tell you until I'd met you—but the recruitment director of Bank of Helsinki is over here for a meeting with our managing director.†   (source)
  • Somehow the discussion ends with us trying on each other's smartest outfits (Suze looks really good in my new Hobbs dress, much better than me), and by the time I get into bed, I've forgotten all about Luke Brandon, and Bank of Helsinki, and the rest of my disastrous day.†   (source)
  • Bank of Helsinki.†   (source)
  • He paused and then continued: "Leamas' visit to Helsinki—the second visit he made to deposit money—took place on about September twenty-fourth.†   (source)
  • Helsinki at the end of September.†   (source)
  • I had a bit of fun in Helsinki.†   (source)
  • He now turned his attention to Operation "Rolling Stone," took Leamas once again through the special security complexities governing the circulation of the file, the letters to the Stockholm and Helsinki banks and the one reply which Leamas had received.†   (source)
  • The Service gave me a phony British passport; I went to the Royal Scandinavian Bank in Copenhagen and the National Bank of Finland in Helsinki, deposited the money and drew a passbook on a joint account—for me in my alias and for someone else—the agent I suppose in his alias.†   (source)
  • And for Helsinki, what name?†   (source)
  • When the first reports came in from Peters in The Hague, Mundt had only to look at the dates of Leamas' visits to Copenhagen and Helsinki to realize that the whole thing was a plant—a plant to discredit Mundt himself.†   (source)
  • The Helsinki name?†   (source)
  • He was in on a deal to buy some macaroni in Brazil and sell it in Helsinki.†   (source)
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