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In 1942 Greenberg became a [[China]] specialist at the [[Board of Economic Warfare]] and an assistant to the agency's head, [[Lauchlin Currie]]. Greenberg later worked as a Foreign Affairs Economist in the Administrative Division, Enemy Branch, of the [[Foreign Economic Administration]].  [[Elizabeth Bentley]], ([http://foia.fbi.gov/silversm/silversm2c.pdf Silvermaster file 2C page 18]) stated that for a brief period Greenberg supplied information concerning principally China.  The information was passed through [[Mary Price]].  
 
In 1942 Greenberg became a [[China]] specialist at the [[Board of Economic Warfare]] and an assistant to the agency's head, [[Lauchlin Currie]]. Greenberg later worked as a Foreign Affairs Economist in the Administrative Division, Enemy Branch, of the [[Foreign Economic Administration]].  [[Elizabeth Bentley]], ([http://foia.fbi.gov/silversm/silversm2c.pdf Silvermaster file 2C page 18]) stated that for a brief period Greenberg supplied information concerning principally China.  The information was passed through [[Mary Price]].  
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Civil Service Commission security officials wanted Greenberg dismissed upon learning of an alleged involvement with the [[Communist Party]] (see Silvermaster file 2C page 18). [[Louis Budenz]] and an academic Karl Wittvogel who met Greenberg in Cambridge and stated that he "must have" been a Communist because of his associates.  Upon appeal, the Civil Service Commission was overruled. Greenberg became a U.S. citizen in 1944 and transferred to the [[Department of State]] in [[1945]], resigning in [[1946]].  Greenberg left the United States permanently in 1947 after being interviewed by the [[FBI]] so was never called before a Congressional Committee.
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Civil Service Commission security officials wanted Greenberg dismissed upon learning of an alleged involvement with the [[Communist Party]] (see Silvermaster file 2C page 18). [[Louis Budenz]] and an academic Karl Wittvogel who met Greenberg in Cambridge and stated that he "must have" been a Communist because of his associates.  Upon appeal, the Civil Service Commission was overruled. Greenberg became a U.S. citizen in 1944 and transferred to the [[Department of State]] in 1945, resigning in 1946.  Greenberg left the United States permanently in 1947 after being interviewed by the [[FBI]] so was never called before a Congressional Committee.
    
Greenberg's FBI file is highly redacted. A wiretap in 1945 revealed Greenbergs's co-workers discussing "the charges against him", and remarking that Greenberg would have been better off if he had worked, but that he had never turned out a piece of work in the three years he had been employed by the government.  
 
Greenberg's FBI file is highly redacted. A wiretap in 1945 revealed Greenbergs's co-workers discussing "the charges against him", and remarking that Greenberg would have been better off if he had worked, but that he had never turned out a piece of work in the three years he had been employed by the government.  
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