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[[Comintern]]<br/>

[[Comintern]]<br/>

[[CPUSA#Secret_apparatus|Secret apparatus]]

[[CPUSA#Secret apparatus|Secret apparatus]]

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The Report of the [[Subversive Activities Control Board]] found Theodore Bayer to be a high level and important member of the the CPUSA.

The Report of the [[Subversive Activities Control Board]] found Theodore Bayer to be a high level and important member of the the CPUSA.

===Venona===

==Venona==

Theodore Bayer's cover name as assigned by the GRU and deciphered in Venona project transcripts is SIMON.  Bayer is referenced in the following [[Venona project]] decryptions:

Theodore Bayer's cover name as assigned by the GRU and deciphered in Venona project transcripts is SIMON.  Bayer is referenced in the following [[Venona project]] decryptions:

*1350 GRU New York to Moscow, 17 August 1943

*1350 GRU New York to Moscow, 17 August 1943

===Reference===

==References==

*United States. Subversive Activities Control Board. [http://ets.umdl.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=usfexec;cc=usfexec;q1=Barrows;rgn=full%20text;idno=81242.0001.001;didno=81242.0001.001;view=image;seq=513;page=root;size=s;endseq=5;frm=frameset; Reports of the Subversive Activities Control Board.] Washington. United States Government Printing Office. 1966. Vol. 1, pgs. 492, 495, 497, 502, 503, 507, 509, 514, 516, 529, 530.  "...told by the national secretary, Fairchild, that Bayer's word was law in respondent (CPUSA). ";  "...gave evidence showing Theodore Bayer as an important member of the Communist Party, and we so find. "

*United States. Subversive Activities Control Board. [http://ets.umdl.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=usfexec;cc=usfexec;q1=Barrows;rgn=full%20text;idno=81242.0001.001;didno=81242.0001.001;view=image;seq=513;page=root;size=s;endseq=5;frm=frameset; Reports of the Subversive Activities Control Board.] Washington. United States Government Printing Office. 1966. Vol. 1, pgs. 492, 495, 497, 502, 503, 507, 509, 514, 516, 529, 530.  "...told by the national secretary, Fairchild, that Bayer's word was law in respondent (CPUSA). ";  "...gave evidence showing Theodore Bayer as an important member of the Communist Party, and we so find. "

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[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]

[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]

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