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'''Carl Aldo Marzani''' (4 March 1912 - 11 December 1994), was an American who served in the [[Office of Strategic Services]] (OSS) during [[World War II]] and later the [[U.S. Department of State]]. He also became a political documentary filmmaker, authored many books and articles, and was an editor and publisher. Marzani served nearly three years in prison for concealing his [[Communist Party of the United States]] (CPUSA) membership while in the OSS.
'''Carl Aldo Marzani''' (4 March 1912 - 11 December 1994), was an American who served in the [[Office of Strategic Services]] (OSS) during [[World War II]] and later the [[U.S. Department of State]]. He also became a political documentary filmmaker, authored many books and articles, and was an editor and publisher. Marzani served nearly three years in prison for concealing his [[Communist Party of the United States]] (CPUSA) membership while in the OSS.
[[Soviet Union|Soviet]] archives and [[Venona project|Venona]] decryption reveal that he was an [[NKVD]] spy and Soviet [[communist propaganda|propagandist]]. In 2012, [[Hudson Institute]] adjunct [[Research fellow|fellow]] historian [[Ronald Radosh]] hinted that Marzani's Soviet-published ''We Can Be Friends'' may have been [[plagiarism|plagiarized]] in [[Oliver Stone]]'s ''[[Oliver_Stone#The_Untold_History_of_the_United_States|The Untold History of the United States]]''.<ref>{{cite web | author=[[Ronald Radosh]] | url=http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/story-told_660176.html?nopager=1 | title=A Story Told Before: Oliver Stone’s recycled leftist history of the United States | publisher=The Weekly Standard | date= November 12, 2012 | accessdate=November 4, 2011}}</ref>
==Early years==
==Early years==