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Victor Perlo (May 15, 1912December 1, 1999) was an American Marxist economist, government functionary, and a longtime member of the governing National Committee of the Communist Party USA.[1]

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  1. 68 relations: Alger Hiss, Anastas Mikoyan, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor's degree, Brookings Institution, Bureaucracy, Carl Marzani, Columbia College, Columbia University, Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, Communist Party USA, Croton-on-Hudson, New York, Donald Hiss, East Elmhurst, Queens, Economist, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Frank Coe (government official), Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland, Harold Glasser, Harold Ware, Harry Dexter White, Henry A. Wallace, House Un-American Activities Committee, I. F. Stone, Inflation, International Trade Organization, J. Peters, Jews, John Abt, John Herrmann, Julian Wadleigh, KGB, Lawyer, Lee Pressman, List of American spies, List of historical acts of tax resistance, Marxism, Marxists Internet Archive, Master of Arts, Master's degree, Nathan Witt, Nathaniel Weyl, National Recovery Administration, New York (state), Noel Field, Office of Price Administration, Perlo group, President of the United States, Price controls, ... Expand index (18 more) »

Alger Hiss

Alger Hiss (November 11, 1904 – November 15, 1996) was an American government official accused in 1948 of having spied for the Soviet Union in the 1930s. Victor Perlo and Alger Hiss are American people in the Venona papers.

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Anastas Mikoyan

Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan (Анастас Иванович Микоян; Anastas Hovhannesi Mikoyan; – 21 October 1978) was a Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary who served as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, the head of state of the Soviet Union.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (depending on institution and academic discipline).

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Brookings Institution

The Brookings Institution, often stylized as Brookings, is an American think tank that conducts research and education in the social sciences, primarily in economics (and tax policy), metropolitan policy, governance, foreign policy, global economy, and economic development.

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Bureaucracy

Bureaucracy is a system of organization where decisions are made by a body of non-elected officials.

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Carl Marzani

Carl Aldo Marzani (4 March 1912 – 11 December 1994) was an Italian-born American political activist with a series of careers as a volunteer soldier in the Spanish Civil War, organizer for the Communist Party USA (CPUSA), United States intelligence official, documentary filmmaker with an Academy Award nomination, author, and publisher. Victor Perlo and carl Marzani are American communists, American spies for the Soviet Union, espionage in the United States and members of the Communist Party USA.

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Columbia College, Columbia University

Columbia College is the oldest undergraduate college of Columbia University, a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (also known as GSAS) is the graduate school of Columbia University.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Communist Party USA

The Communist Party USA, officially the Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA), is a communist party in the United States which was established in 1919 after a split in the Socialist Party of America following the Russian Revolution.

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Croton-on-Hudson, New York

Croton-on-Hudson is a village in Westchester County, New York, United States.

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Donald Hiss

Donald Hiss (December 15, 1906 – May 18, 1989), also known as "Donie" and "Donnie", was the younger brother of Alger Hiss.

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East Elmhurst, Queens

East Elmhurst is a residential neighborhood in the northwest section of the New York City borough of Queens.

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Economist

An economist is a professional and practitioner in the social science discipline of economics.

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Federal Home Loan Bank Board

The Federal Home Loan Bank Board (FHLBB) was a U.S. board created by the Federal Home Loan Bank Act in 1932 that governed the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLB or FHLBanks), also created by the act; the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC); and nationally-chartered thrifts.

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Frank Coe (government official)

Virginius Frank Coe (1907 – June 2, 1980) was a United States government official who was identified by Soviet defectors Elizabeth Bentley and Whittaker Chambers as being an underground member of the Communist Party and as belonging to the Soviet spy group known as the Silvermaster ring. Victor Perlo and Frank Coe (government official) are American people in the Venona papers.

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Frostburg State University

Frostburg State University (FSU) is a public university in Frostburg, Maryland.

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Frostburg, Maryland

Frostburg is a city in Allegany County, Maryland.

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Harold Glasser

Harold Glasser (November 24, 1905 – November 16, 1992) was an economist in the United States Department of the Treasury and spokesman on the affairs of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) 'throughout its whole life' and he had a 'predominant voice' in determining which countries should receive aid. Victor Perlo and Harold Glasser are American people in the Venona papers and American spies for the Soviet Union.

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Harold Ware

Harold or "Hal" Ware (August 19, 1889 – August 14, 1935) was an American Marxist, regarded as one of the Communist Party's top experts on agriculture. Victor Perlo and Harold Ware are American Marxists, American communists, espionage in the United States and members of the Communist Party USA.

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Harry Dexter White

Harry Dexter White (October 29, 1892 – August 16, 1948) was a senior U.S. Treasury department official. Victor Perlo and Harry Dexter White are American people in the Venona papers, American spies for the Soviet Union and espionage in the United States.

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Henry A. Wallace

Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was an American politician, journalist, farmer, and businessman who served as the 33rd vice president of the United States, from 1941 to 1945, under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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House Un-American Activities Committee

The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA), popularly the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives, created in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having communist ties.

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I. F. Stone

Isidor Feinstein Stone (December 24, 1907 – June 18, 1989) was an American investigative journalist, writer, and author. Victor Perlo and i. F. Stone are Jewish socialists.

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Inflation

In economics, inflation is a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy.

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International Trade Organization

The International Trade Organization (ITO) was the proposed name for an international institution for the regulation of trade.

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J. Peters

J. Victor Perlo and J. Peters are American Marxists, American communists, Jewish socialists and members of the Communist Party USA.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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John Abt

John Jacob Abt (May 1, 1904 – August 10, 1991) was an American lawyer and politician, who spent most of his career as chief counsel to the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) and was a member of the Communist Party and the Soviet spy network "Ware Group" as alleged by Whittaker Chambers. Victor Perlo and John Abt are American communists, American people in the Venona papers, American spies for the Soviet Union, espionage in the United States and members of the Communist Party USA.

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John Herrmann

John Theodore Herrmann (November 9, 1900 – April 9, 1959) was a writer in the 1920s and 1930s and is alleged to have introduced Whittaker Chambers to Alger Hiss. Victor Perlo and John Herrmann are American spies for the Soviet Union and espionage in the United States.

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Julian Wadleigh

Julian Wadleigh (1904–1994) was an American economist, Soviet spy and a Department of State official in the 1930s and 1940s.

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KGB

The Committee for State Security (Komitet gosudarstvennoy bezopasnosti (KGB)) was the main security agency for the Soviet Union from 13 March 1954 until 3 December 1991.

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Lawyer

A lawyer is a person who practices law.

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Lee Pressman

Lee Pressman (July 1, 1906 – November 20, 1969) was a labor attorney and earlier a US government functionary, publicly alleged in 1948 to have been a spy for Soviet intelligence during the mid-1930s (as a member of the Ware Group), following his recent departure from Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) as a result of its purge of Communist Party members and fellow travelers. Victor Perlo and Lee Pressman are American spies for the Soviet Union, espionage in the United States and members of the Communist Party USA.

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List of American spies

This is a list of spies who engaged in direct espionage.

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List of historical acts of tax resistance

Tax resistance, the practice of refusing to pay taxes that are considered unjust, has probably existed ever since rulers began imposing taxes on their subjects.

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Marxism

Marxism is a political philosophy and method of socioeconomic analysis.

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Marxists Internet Archive

Marxists Internet Archive (also known as MIA or Marxists.org) is a non-profit online encyclopedia that hosts a multilingual library (created in 1990) of the works of communist, anarchist, and socialist writers, such as Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Rosa Luxemburg, Mikhail Bakunin, Peter Kropotkin and Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, as well as that of writers of related ideologies, and even unrelated ones (for instance, Sun Tzu).

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Master of Arts

A Master of Arts (Magister Artium or Artium Magister; abbreviated MA or AM) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Nathan Witt

Nathan Witt (February 11, 1903 – February 16, 1982), born Nathan Wittowsky, was an American lawyer who is best known as being the Secretary of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from 1937 to 1940.

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Nathaniel Weyl

Nathaniel Weyl (July 20, 1910 – April 13, 2005) was an American economist and author who wrote on a variety of social issues. Victor Perlo and Nathaniel Weyl are 20th-century American economists, American communists, economists from New York (state) and Jewish socialists.

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National Recovery Administration

The National Recovery Administration (NRA) was a prime agency established by U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) in 1933.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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Noel Field

Noel Haviland Field (23 January 1904 – 12 September 1970) was an American diplomat who was accused of being a spy for the NKVD. Victor Perlo and Noel Field are American communists and American spies for the Soviet Union.

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Office of Price Administration

The Office of Price Administration (OPA) was established within the Office for Emergency Management of the United States government by Executive Order 8875 on August 28, 1941.

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Perlo group

Headed by Victor Perlo, the Perlo group is the name given to a group of Americans who provided information which was given to Soviet intelligence agencies; it was active during the World War II period, until the entire group was exposed to the FBI by the defection of Elizabeth Bentley. Victor Perlo and Perlo group are cold War spies and espionage in the United States.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Price controls

Price controls are restrictions set in place and enforced by governments, on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market.

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Progressive Party (United States, 1948–1955)

The Progressive Party was a left-wing political party in the United States that served as a vehicle for the campaign of Henry A. Wallace, a former vice president, to become President of the United States in 1948.

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Pseudonym

A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym).

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Queens

Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York.

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Robert Menaker

Robert Owen Menaker (June 25, 1904 – September 1, 1988) was an American exporter who allegedly worked for Soviet intelligence during World War II. Victor Perlo and Robert Menaker are American people in the Venona papers, American spies for the Soviet Union and espionage in the United States.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Statistician

A statistician is a person who works with theoretical or applied statistics.

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Think tank

A think tank, or policy institute, is a research institute that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, technology, and culture.

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United States Department of Commerce

The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) is an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with creating the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.

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United States Department of the Treasury

The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department.

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United States Secretary of Agriculture

The United States secretary of agriculture is the head of the United States Department of Agriculture.

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Vice President of the United States

The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession.

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Vincent Reno

Franklin Vincent Reno (14 May 1911 – 1 May 1990) was a mathematician and civilian employee at the United States Army Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland in the 1930s. Victor Perlo and Vincent Reno are American spies for the Soviet Union and espionage in the United States.

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War Production Board

The War Production Board (WPB) was an agency of the United States government that supervised war production during World War II.

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Ware Group

The Ware Group was a covert organization of Communist Party USA operatives within the United States government in the 1930s, run first by Harold Ware (1889–1935) and then by Whittaker Chambers (1901–1961) after Ware's accidental death on August 13, 1935. Victor Perlo and Ware Group are American spies for the Soviet Union, espionage in the United States and members of the Communist Party USA.

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Whittaker Chambers

Whittaker Chambers (born Jay Vivian Chambers; April 1, 1901 – July 9, 1961) was an American writer and intelligence agent. Victor Perlo and Whittaker Chambers are American communists, American people in the Venona papers, American spies for the Soviet Union, espionage in the United States and members of the Communist Party USA.

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William Ward Pigman

William Ward Pigman (March 5, 1910 – September 30, 1977) was a chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at New York Medical College, and a suspected Soviet Union spy as part of the "Karl group" for Soviet Military Intelligence (GRU). Victor Perlo and William Ward Pigman are American spies for the Soviet Union and espionage in the United States.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Perlo

Also known as Perlo, Victor.

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