Louis Budenz describes documents distributed by Communists in the US as he testifies before the Tydings Committee
Current anti-Communist/former Communist Louis Budenz discusses how "onion skin" documents were distributed by the Soviet Union to Communists in the US; he mentions by name James S. Allen and Morris Childs; says documents referred to people by their initials; names Owen Lattimore, Jack Stachel; SOT "these onion skin papers were considered so confidential that we were forbidden to burn them, we had to tear them up in small pieces and destroy them through the toilet" / under VO questioning, he incriminates Owen Lattimore by citing official report of Frederick Vanderbilt Field of the Institute of Pacific Relations and instructions given to Budenz over time / Note: exact day not known; audio not synchronized
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Editorial #:
991417438
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
April 01, 1950
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Clip length:
00:02:15:06
Location:
Washington DC, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003057_01_08.mov
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