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3 unusual facts about Rae Elson


Rae Elson

Elson seems to have always had direct contacts with Soviet intelligence.

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When Bentley sought to remove herself from her position as Vice President of the U.S. Service and Shipping Corporation, a CPUSA and Comintern front organization for Soviet espionage activities, Joseph Katz selected Elson to replace Bentley.

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By May 1945, Elizabeth Bentley had several messages with Soviet contacts communicated through Elson.



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