CHAPTER NINETEEN

1. (p. 491.) Copic was dismissed from command on July 4, 1938

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( I ,andis, p. 505). He then went to the Soviet Union, where he was purged in the course of Soviet preparations for war with Germany. See Vincent Urome, The International Brigades (New York: William Morrow and Co., 1966), pp. 276-77.

2. (p. 492.) Briggs was readmitted in the early forties, following mass protests from the rank and file. Moore, however, refused the Party's offer to reinstate his membership, though he remained a Party sympathizer.

l (p. 492.) The Communist, January 1938, pp. 62-74.

4. (p. 492.) T.R. Bassett, "The 'White' South and the People's Front,"

The Communist, April 1938, pp. 369-80.

5. (p. 494.) Is Japan the Champion of the Colored Races? (New York: Workers Library, 1938).

6. (p. 501.) For the history of the NMU, see William L. Standard, Merchant Seamen: A Short History of Their Struggles (New York: International Publishers, 1947), pp. 54-128, 170, 190-94. See also Joseph P. Goldberg, The Maritime Story: A Study in Labor-Management Relations (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958), pp. 130-97.

7. (p. 516.) The New York Times, June 24, 1941.

8. (p. 527.) The Daily Worker, May 27, 1945.

9. (p. 527.) Peter Calvocoressi and Guy Wint, Total War: The Story of World War Il (New York: Pantheon, 1972), pp. 861-62.

10. (p. 528.) Political Affairs, July 1945, pp. 640-54.