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HOW FRONT ORGANIZATIONS PLAYED THE CIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 July 2011

DAVID MILNE
DAVID MILNE
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UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
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The Historical Journal , Volume 54 , Issue 3 , September 2011 , pp. 925 - 932
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References

1 On the CIO's burgeoning popularity in this period see Zieger, Robert H., The CIO, 1935–1955 (Chapel Hill, NC, 1995)Google Scholar; and Kimeldorf, Howard, Reds or rackets: The making of radical and conservative unions on the waterfront (Berkeley, CA, 1988)Google Scholar.

2 Polling data cited in Denning, Michael, The cultural front: the labouring of American culture in the twentieth century (London, 1996), p. 67Google Scholar.

3 On American communism, see Klehr, Harvey, Early Haynes, John, and Igorevich Firsov, Fridrikh, The secret world of American communism (New Haven, CT, 1995)Google Scholar; and Klehr, Harvery, Earl Haynes, John, and Anderson, Kyrill M., The Soviet world of American communism (New Haven, CT, 1998)Google Scholar.

4 Other books that explore CIA fronts include Thomas Chester, Eric, Covert network: progressives, the International Rescue Committee, and the CIA (New York, NY, 1995)Google Scholar; Grose, Peter, Operation rollback: America's secret war behind the Iron Curtain (Boston, MA, 2000)Google Scholar; Kotek, Joel, Students and the Cold War (Basingstoke, 1996)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Laville, Helen, Cold War women: the international activities of American women's organizations (Manchester, 2002)Google Scholar; Scott Lucas, W., Freedom's war: the U.S. crusade against the Soviet Union, 1945–1956 (Manchester, 1996)Google Scholar; and Winks, Robin, Cloak and gown: scholars in the secret war, 1939–1961 (2nd edn, New Haven, CT, 1996)Google Scholar.

5 Burnham, James, Containment or liberation? An inquiry into the aims of United States foreign policy (New York, NY, 1956)Google Scholar.

6 On the relationship between Shostakovich and Stalin see Volkov, Solomon, Shostakovich and Stalin: the extraordinary relationship between the great composer and the brutal dictator (New York, NY, 2004)Google Scholar, and Fay, Laurel, Shostakovich: a life (New York, NY, 2000)Google Scholar.

7 Nathan Glazer, ‘A word from our sponsor’, New York Times Book Review, 20 Jan. 2008.