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last battles of World War II and,
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Mountbatten named commander of,
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OSS and,
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–55,
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,
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Quebec Conference agreement about,
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war room for,
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–90.
See also specific person

Service, Caroline,
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–43

Service, John Stewart “Jack, ”
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–43,
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n
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Sevareid, Eric,
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Severyns, Marjorie,
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–84,
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n
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Sherwood, Robert,
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Shipley, Ruth B.,
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–68,
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,
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Slim, W. J.,
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,
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Slocum, Tokie,
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–47,
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Small, F. M.,
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Smith, Al,
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Smith College,
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,
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–52

Smithsonian National Museum: Julia's kitchen in,
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Snow, Edgar,
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–63,
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Soble, Jack,
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Soble, Myra,
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Soblen, Robert A.,
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Sorge, Richard,
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Special Operations Executive (SOE), British,
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,
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Stapleton, Jean,
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State Department, U.S.

concerns about Jane's postwar comments by,
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,
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Dutch in Java and,
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Hiss case and,
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Jane ordered to leave Java by,
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–54

Jane's debriefing at,
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–72,
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,
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Jane's interrogation at,
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–67

Jane's Java reports to,
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Jane's views about,
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McCarthy's Red scare and,
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–27

Nathan case and,
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–71

and OSS in peacetime,
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OSS postwar restructuring and,
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Paul as employee of,
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–19,
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,
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Paul's appointment with,
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postwar role of OSS staff in,
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–7

Stern case and,
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support for French by,
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Vietnam and,
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State Department, U.S.
See also specific person or department

Station S (OSS),
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–44

Stein, Gertrude,
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Stern, Alfred K.,
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Stern, Martha Dodd,
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–96,
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Stern, Robert,
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Stevenson, Adlai,
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Stilwell, Joseph,
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–4,
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Stokowski, Leopold,
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Stratemeyer, George E.,
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Streep, Meryl,
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Sturgis, Norman,
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Sugarman, Sydney,
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Sukarno,
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–42,
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–50,
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Sullivan, W. H.,
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Sultan, D. I.,
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Summers, Francis Basil,
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Surabaya Sue.
See
Manxy

Suzuki, Kantarō,
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Swarbrick, Mazella,
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Tai Li,
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Tan Dinh massacre,
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Taylor, Edmond,
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Taylor, Jeanne,
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–64,
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Tenenbaum, Anne,
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Tenenbaum, Helen,
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–63,
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Tenenbaum, Michael,
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,
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Tenenbaum, Susan,
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–7,
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Thiry, Eleanor “Ellie, ”
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–63,
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–65,
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–75,
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Tompkins, William F.,
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Toyne, Nancy,
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Truman, Harry S.,
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–42

Tu Li-ming,
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Tucci, Stanley,
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Tydings (Millard) Committee,
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An UnAmerican Lady
(Foster),
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–18,
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–24

UNESCO,
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,
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United Nations,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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–12,
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USIS/USIA (United States Information Service/Agency)

libraries of,
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–48

McCarthy and,
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–48

Morros relationship with,
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name of,
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Paul as employee of,
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–33,
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,
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,
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–48

Paul's career background and,
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Paul's postwar employment with,
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,
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,
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–22,
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Paul's responsibilities with,
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Paul's security clearance from,
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Paul's security investigation and,
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–22,
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,
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–57,
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n
,
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Paul's transfer back to Washington and,
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USS
A. W. Greely:
Jane's return to U.S. on,
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–69

van der Plas, Charles,
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,
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,

van Oyen, Ludolph Hendrik,
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,
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,

Venona decrypts,
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,

Viet Minh,
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,
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–58,
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–60,
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,
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–63

Vietnam War,
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n
,
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,
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Vincent, John Carter,
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–44

Wainwright, Jonathan “Skinny, ”
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–94

Walter, Francis E.,
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War Department, U.S.,
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Watanabe, Saburo,
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Wavell, Percival,
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Webbert, Virginia,
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Wedemeyer, Albert C.,
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Welch, Joseph N.,
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Wentz, Roy Jr.,
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Wester, John,
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Wheeler, Peggy,
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–18,
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Wheeler, Raymond A. “Speck, ”
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–20,
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White, Theodore H. “Teddy, ”
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–47,
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–27

Williams, J. H. “Elephant Bill, ”
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Willoughby, Charles,
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Winchell, Walter,
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Wingate, Orde,
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,
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Wolff, Harold E.,
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Wright, Benjamin F.,
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Yalta Conference,
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Zarubin, Vasily,
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Zlatovski, George Michael (Alexander Mikhail L'vovich)

appearance of,
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,
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Betty's views about,
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code name for,
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death of,
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family support for,
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,
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FBI and,
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n
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French citizenship of,
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indictment of,
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Jane's marriages to,
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Jane's memoir and,
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–17

Jane's passport problems and,
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–54,
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–65,
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Jane's relationship with,
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–18,
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–37,
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Julia's views about,
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left-wing political views of,
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,
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n

marriages of,
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Paul's meetings with,
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Paul's views about,
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personal and professional background of,
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–15,
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–37,
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personality and character of,
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n
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–37,
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petition to return to U.S. by,
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–16

reaction to espionage case by,
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Russian spy accusations against,
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–84,
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–304,
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,
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search of Paris apartment of,
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,
307
n

Stern case and,
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surrender of U.S. passport by,
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Zlatovski, Jane Foster.
See
Foster, Jane

Zorina, Vera,
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–81

Photo Credits

The Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University:
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Susan Tenenbaum:
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Elizabeth McIntosh (Betty MacDonald):
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Library of Congress:
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Vintage postcards, property of the author:
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*
The USIS is known domestically as the United States Information Agency (USIA), but for clarity and consistency will be referred to henceforth as USIS.

*
The eccentric capitalization and punctuation in all the letters are as they appear in the originals.

*
James B. Conant was the author's grandfather.

*
Blum was a leading figure in French literary circles, a Goethe scholar, a socialist agitator, and one of the heroic Vichy 80 who refused to recognize the authority of the Nazi-supported government of Marshal Philippe Pétain during World War II. He was three times prime minister of France.

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