Autobiography of Anders Overgaard, 1969 or 70.

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Autobiography of Anders Overgaard, 1969 or 70.

Photocopy of a typescript of Overgaard's autobiography, written circa 1969 or 70, covering his life until his deportation.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8069281

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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...

Overgaard, Anders, 1895-1973

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American labor leader and Communist Party activist; deported to Denmark in 1950. From the description of Autobiography of Anders Overgaard, 1969 or 70. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983288 From the description of Autobiography, 1969 or 70. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34149541 Anders (Andy) Overgaard (1895-1973)was born in Denmark, and emigrated to the United States around 1915. After traveling extensively as a sailor, he became a skilled machinist, settling in...