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The [[Fight For Freedom Committee]] was an organisation launched in April 1941 to support US intervention in World War Two.<ref>Mark Lincoln Chadwin, The Hawks of World War II, University of North Carolina Press, 1968, pp.43-65.</ref> it was claimed as a British front in a report written that year by [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent [[Sydney Morrell]].<ref>Thomas E. Mahl, Desperate Deception, Brassey's,1999, pp.23-24.</ref>

==People==
*[[Carter Glass]] - Honorary Chairman
*Bishop [[Henry W. Hobson]] - Chairman<ref>Mark Lincoln Chadwin, The Hawks of World War II, University of North Carolina Press, 1968, p.165.</ref>

===Executive Committee===
[[Ulric Bell]] (Committee Chairman) | [[Ward Cheney]] | [[Harold Guinzburg]] | [[Conyers Read]] | [[James P. Warburg]] | [[Henry W. Hobson]] | [[Herbert Agar]] | [[Allen W. Dulles]] | [[Francis Pickens Miller]] | [[Henry P. Van Dusen]] | [[Katherine Gauss Jackson]] | [[Wayne Johnson]] | [[Dorothy Overlock]] | [[Marshall Field]] | [[Mac Kriendler]]<ref>Mark Lincoln Chadwin, The Hawks of World War II, University of North Carolina Press, 1968, p.169.</ref>

===Policy Committee===
Mrs [[Calvin Coolidge]] | [[Herbert Agar]] | [[Burke Baker]] | [[Laird Bell]] | [[Henry B. Cabot]] | [[Mary Ellen Chase]] | [[Grenville Clarke]] | [[James B. Conant]] | [[William J. Donovan]] | [[Melvyn Douglas]] | [[Alen Dulles]] | [[Marshall Field]] | [[Richard M. Griffith]] | [[Harold Guinzburg]] | [[J.B.S. Hardman]] | [[Pierre Jay]] | [[Henry Goddard Leach]] | [[Dorothy Overlock]] | [[Clarence B. Randall]] | [[Conyers Read]] | [[Spyros Skouras]] | [[Dan Tobin]] | [[Henry P. Van Dusen]] | [[Sinclair Weeks]] | [[Walter White]] |<ref>Mark Lincoln Chadwin, The Hawks of World War II, University of North Carolina Press, 1968, p.170.</ref>

===Sponsors===
[[Frank L. Rosenblum]] | [[A. Philip Randolph]] | [[Lousi Adamic]] | [[Maxwell Anderson]] | [[Edna Ferber]] | [[George S. Kaufman]] | [[Moss Hart]] | [[Russell Crouse]] | [[Marquis James]] | [[Lewis Mumford]] | [[Rex Stout]] | [[Van Wyck Brooks]] | [[Dorothy Parker]] | [[Ebdna St. Vincent Millay]] | [[Ethel Barrymore]] | [[Edward Arnold]] | [[Melvyn Douglas]] | [[Helen Gahagan]] | [[Peggy Conklin]] | [[Dorothy Stickney]] | [[Pedro de Cordoba]] | [[Ralph Morgan]] | [[ouglas Fairbanks]] | [[Janet Beecher]] | [[Henry Hull]] | [[Cass Canfield]] | [[Jay Franklin Carter]] | [[Robert S. Allen]] | [[John Farrar]] | [[Nicholas Roosevelt]] | [[Freda Kirchwey]] | [[Walter Millis]] | [[Lowell Thomas]] | [[Grenville Clark]] | [[C. M. Gile]] | [[James Speyer]] | [[LLoyd Paul Stryker]] | [[Roger Lapham]] | General [[John O'Ryan]] | [[James Gerard]] | [[E. Harold Cluett]] | [[Stanley Isaacs]] | [[Dorothy Kenyon]] | [[Edward S. Jouett]] | [[William J. Donovan]] | [[James B. Conant]] | [[William H. Standley]]

==Notes==
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[[Category:WWII Hawks]]