Royal Commission on Espionage

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Petrov Affair Royal Commission
gptkbp:chairman Mr Justice Ligertwood
Mr Justice Owen
Mr Justice Philp
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:established 1954
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Commission on Espionage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canberra
gptkbp:plotSummary 1955
gptkbp:purpose investigate Soviet espionage in Australia
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Petrov_Affair
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:result exposed Soviet espionage activities in Australia
impacted Australian politics
gptkbp:triggeredBy defection of Vladimir Petrov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1954_Petrov_Affair
gptkb:Petrov_Affair
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7