02773nam 2200649 a 450 991045550450332120200520144314.00-8078-6217-7(CKB)111087027917602(EBL)413381(OCoLC)476237253(SSID)ssj0000234266(PQKBManifestationID)11218814(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234266(PQKBWorkID)10240936(PQKB)10635730(MiAaPQ)EBC413381(Au-PeEL)EBL413381(CaPaEBR)ebr10202631(CaONFJC)MIL929162(EXLCZ)9911108702791760220020228d2002 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRed spy queen[electronic resource] a biography of Elizabeth Bentley /Kathryn S. OlmstedChapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20021 online resource (284 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4696-1499-5 0-8078-2739-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-255) and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1.The Sad & Lonely Girl; 2. Vitally Important Work; 3. Clever Girl; 4. A Serious & Dangerous Burden; 5. Get Rid of Her; 6. The Blonde Spy Queen; 7. False Witness; 8. Somewhat Hysterical; Epilogue; Notes; Selected Bibliography; IndexWhen Elizabeth Bentley slunk into an FBI field office in 1945, she was thinking only of saving herself from NKGB assassins who were hot on her trail. She had no idea that she was about to start the greatest Red Scare in U.S. history.Bentley (1908-1963) was a Connecticut Yankee and Vassar graduate who spied for the Soviet Union for seven years. She met with dozens of highly placed American agents who worked for the Soviets, gathering their secrets and stuffing sensitive documents into her knitting bag. But her Soviet spymasters suspected her of disloyalty--and even began plotting to silWomen communistsUnited StatesBiographyCommunismUnited StatesIntelligence serviceSoviet UnionEspionageSoviet UnionInformersUnited StatesBiographyElectronic books.Women communistsCommunismIntelligence serviceEspionageInformers327.1247073/092BOlmsted Kathryn S909484MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455504503321Red spy queen2035090UNINA