Cautious and rational, the Board reached the correct conclusion that the organization was a Communist Party front. Indeed, in its fidelity to American communism, the ACPFB pursued a political agenda that often violated its stated mandate.
An examination of the work of the American Committee for the Protection of Foreign Born, from the Depression of the 1930s to the 1950s. The story of the ACPFB sheds light on the nature of US communism, demonstrating its nature as a political movement in pursuit of power.
