John Barron papers, 1927-1996.

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John Barron papers, 1927-1996.

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Correspondence, reports, notes, speeches and writings, and photographs, relating to Morris Childs, Federal Bureau of Investigation informant within the Communist Party of the United States; Federal Bureau of Investigation surveillance of the Communist Party; and the relationship between the Communist Party of the United States and the Soviet communist party and government. Includes some papers of Morris Childs. Used as research material for the book by John Barron, Operation Solo: The FBI's Man in the Kremlin (Washington, D.C., 1996). Also available on microfilm (2 reels).

2 ms. boxes.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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