Guide to the American Veterans Committee: FOIA Files, 1940s-1950s

Communist Party of the United States of America

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The Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA), a Marxist-Leninist party aligned with the Soviet Union, was founded in 1919 in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution by the left wing members of the Socialist Party USA. These split into two groups, with each holding founding conventions in Chicago in September 1919: one which established the Communist Labor Party, and a second which established the Communist Party of America. In a 1920 Joint Unity Convention, a minority faction of t...

United States. Air Force. Office of Special Investigations

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Gettleman, Marvin E.

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Marvin E. Gettleman (1933- ) is a professor of history at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. He has written books about Vietnam, El Salvador and U.S. history. From the description of Marvin E. Gettleman papers, ca. 1964. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652371 From the guide to the Marvin E. Gettleman papers, ca. 1964, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Marvin Gettleman (1933-) is an emeritus professor of history a...

American Veterans Committee

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The American Veterans Committee (AVC) was an organization of American veterans that formed during World War II and disbanded in 2003. While many other veterans' groups represented veterans' interests during this period, AVC distinguished itself as an alternative veterans' organization with the motto "Citizens first, veterans second." Based in Washington, DC, with chapters across the country, the group advocated for peace and social justice for all Americans while also championing the needs of re...