J. Peters
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J. Peters was the most commonly known pseudonym of a man who last went by the name "Alexander Stevens" in 1949. Peters was a journalist, political activist, and accused Soviet spy who was a leading fi
J. Peters appearing as "Alexander Stevens" at HUAC hearing on August 30, 1948
Ware Group
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The Ware Group was a covert organization of Communist Party USA operatives within the United States government in the 1930s, run first by Harold Ware and then by Whittaker Chambers after Ware's accide
J. Peters
…second trial about meeting Peters and described her involvement in greater detail in her 1951 memoir. In 1952, Nathaniel Weyl, another member of the Ware Group, named Peters as head of that spy ring. In his 1952 memoir, Chambers refers mostly to "J. Peters" but also states that he knew him as "Steve" while…
On August 3, 1948, Whittaker Chambers first testified before HUAC about the Ware Group
Alger Hiss testifying (1948)
Lee Pressman during testimony to a U.S. Senate subcommittee (March 24, 1938)