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Word: undercoverman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ever since his Under Cover became a surprising best-seller (TIME, Aug. 23, 1943), earnest undercoverman John Roy Carlson has kept hot on the trail of U.S. extremists, right & left. Using his pen name of Carlson* or any of several others suited to his purpose, he has applied for membership in the Communist Party and the Ku Klux Klan, listened to orations by the notorious George Van Horn Moseley and Gerald L. K. Smith, corresponded with a string of characters from the Atlantic to the Pacific, including Utah's Marilyn R. ("Jesus was NOT a Jew, but an Israelite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Names, Dates, Documents | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...Night ($3.50), Jan Valtin's sensational revelations of a Communist undercoverman, which, bristling with arson, murder, strikes, kidnappings, false passports, showed that the Russian fifth column was coterminous with the globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 15, 1941 | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

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