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Secret World of American Communism : Documents from the Soviet Archives.

For the first time, the hidden world of American communism can be examined with the help of documents from the recently opened archives of the former Soviet Union. By interweaving narrative and documents, the authors of this book present a convincing new picture of the Communist Party of the United...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klehr, Harvey E.
Otros Autores: Haynes, John Earl, Firsov, Fridrikh Igorevich
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1995.
Colección:Annals of Communism.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • List of Documents Reproduced in Facsimile
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on the Documents
  • Glossary of Individuals and Organizations
  • Chronology of American Communism
  • CHAPTER ONE Background
  • A Brief History of the American Communist Party
  • The Clandestine Activities of the CPUSA
  • The Question of Joseph McCarthy
  • The Historiographic Debate
  • CHAPTER TWO Clandestine Habits: The 1920s and the Early 1930s
  • The Comintern and Covert Operations
  • John Reed and Clandestine Funding of American Communism
  • Julius and Armand HammerOther Secret Communications
  • The Pan-Pacific Trade Union Secretariat
  • Earl Browder and Undercover Operations in Asia
  • Harrison George and the Secret Work of the PPTUS
  • Agnes Smedley, Comintern Agent
  • CHAPTER THREE The Secret Apparatus of the CPUSA: The Early Years
  • The CPUSA Establishes Its Secret Apparatus
  • J. Peters and the Secret Apparatus, 1932â€?1938
  • Rudy Baker Replaces J. Peters
  • The Washington Communist Underground, 1933â€?1943
  • The Ware Group and the La Follette Committee
  • Peters and the Washington Informant Group, 1943Copying Confidential State Department Letters, 1936
  • CHAPTER FOUR The Secret Apparatus Branches Out
  • The Secret Apparatus under Rudy Baker, 1938â€?1940
  • Fighting Ideological Deviationists and Other Enemies
  • Weeding Out Internal Enemies
  • Stealing the Files of Party Enemies
  • Enforcing Ideological Conformity
  • Max, the Agent Who Wouldnâ€?t Go Home, 1939â€?1942
  • Fighting Deviationists and Bad Elements in the Spanish Civil War
  • The Surveillance of Bertram Wolfe, 1937
  • The Death of Albert Wallach, 1938
  • €œSuspicious Individuals and Desertersâ€? in the Abraham Lincoln BattalionCHAPTER FIVE Other Faces of the Secret World
  • Ann Cadwallader Coles, a Southern Artist in the Secret World
  • American Communists and Soviet Radio Propaganda, 1937â€?1942
  • Williana Burroughs, New York Teacher and Soviet Radio Propagandist
  • American Students in the International Lenin School
  • American Communists in Red Army Uniforms, 1936
  • CHAPTER SIX The American Communist Party, the Secret Apparatus, and the NKVD
  • The Brother-Son Network in World War II
  • The Brother-Son Network and Soviet Atomic EspionageMorris Cohen, Atomic Spy
  • Recruiting Japanese Cadre for the Comintern
  • Earl Browder and the NKVD
  • Earl Browder as an NKVD Talent Spotter, 1940
  • Margaret Browder, NKVD Agent, 1938
  • Irene Browder, Commissar with “Emergency Powersâ€?
  • Earl Browderâ€?s “Back Channelâ€? to the White House
  • CHAPTER SEVEN The American Communist Underground Fights World War II
  • The CPUSA, the OSS, and Soviet Intelligence
  • Recruiting Veterans of the International Brigades for the OSS, 1941â€?1945