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==February== | ==February== | ||
| − | *Bukharin arrested | + | *Bukharin arrested.<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - ''Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster'', Random House, 1999, p.120.</ref> |
| − | *Wolfe visits Spain. | + | *Wolfe visits Spain.<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - ''Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster'', Random House, 1999, p.122.</ref> |
==March== | ==March== | ||
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==April== | ==April== | ||
*Lovestone people in place for anti-communist push in UAW.<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - ''Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster'', Random House, 1999, p.125.</ref> | *Lovestone people in place for anti-communist push in UAW.<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - ''Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster'', Random House, 1999, p.125.</ref> | ||
| − | *'''7''' - Lovestone arranges for purge of Flint local including Victor Reuther. | + | *'''7''' - Lovestone arranges for purge of Flint local including [[Victor Reuther]].<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - ''Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster'', Random House, 1999, p.126.</ref> |
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==May== | ==May== | ||
| − | *'''3''' - May events in Barcelona | + | *'''3''' - May events in Barcelona.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, ''The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s'', Greenwood Press, 1981, p.227.</ref> |
*'''16''' - [[Irving Brown]] beaten up trying unionise Ford plant in Chicago.<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - ''Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster'', Random House, 1999, p.125.</ref> | *'''16''' - [[Irving Brown]] beaten up trying unionise Ford plant in Chicago.<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - ''Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster'', Random House, 1999, p.125.</ref> | ||
==June== | ==June== | ||
| − | *'''16''' - Arrest of POUM leaders. | + | *'''16''' - Arrest of POUM leaders.<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - ''Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster'', Random House, 1999, p.122.</ref> |
==July== | ==July== | ||
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==September== | ==September== | ||
| − | *'''15''' - ICO seeks rapprochement with London Buro. | + | *'''15''' - ICO seeks rapprochement with London Buro.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, ''The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s'', Greenwood Press, 1981, p.289.</ref> |
==October== | ==October== | ||
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==December== | ==December== | ||
| − | * | + | *'''6''' [[Security Service]] reports understanding between [[Willi Muenzenberg]] and [[Heinrich Brandler]]. |
*'''16''' Roosevelt agrees to military talks at meeting with British ambassador. | *'''16''' Roosevelt agrees to military talks at meeting with British ambassador. | ||
<ref>Thomas E. Mahl, ''Desperate Deception'', Brassey's 1999, p.4.</ref> | <ref>Thomas E. Mahl, ''Desperate Deception'', Brassey's 1999, p.4.</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 22:14, 7 October 2011
Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of covert action with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.
Contents
January
February
March
April
- Lovestone people in place for anti-communist push in UAW.[5]
- 7 - Lovestone arranges for purge of Flint local including Victor Reuther.[6]
May
- 3 - May events in Barcelona.[7]
- 16 - Irving Brown beaten up trying unionise Ford plant in Chicago.[8]
June
- 16 - Arrest of POUM leaders.[9]
July
- 5 Lovestone rejects official version of Stalin's show trial.[10]
- ICO statement against arrest of German oppositionists in Spain.
August
- 23 UAW convention opens. Splits into Pro and Anti-Martin factions.[11]
- 27 ILGWU's Julius Hochman to travel to Paris according to SIS report.
September
- 15 - ICO seeks rapprochement with London Buro.[12]
October
- 5 - Roosevelt quarantine speech against agressor nations.[13]
- 7 - Lovestone urges fair Poum trial.[14]
November
- August Thalheimer warns of crisis in Soviet revolution.[15]
December
- 6 Security Service reports understanding between Willi Muenzenberg and Heinrich Brandler.
- 16 Roosevelt agrees to military talks at meeting with British ambassador.
Notes
- ↑ Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.60.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.121.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.120.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.122.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.125.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.126.
- ↑ Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.227.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.125.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.122.
- ↑ Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.124.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.126.
- ↑ Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.289.
- ↑ Thomas E. Mahl, Desperate Deception, Brassey's 1999, p.4.
- ↑ Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.123.
- ↑ Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.152.
- ↑ Thomas E. Mahl, Desperate Deception, Brassey's 1999, p.4.
