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Trude Lash joined the International Student Service (ISS), and returned to her homeland. In Germany she worked for a newspaper at the time of the [[National Socialist]] accession to power, and was critical of the new régime. Together with her first husband, Eliot Pratt, moved to the United States permanently, and assisted other refugees leaving seeking to leave Germany.
Trude Lash joined the International Student Service (ISS), and returned to her homeland. In Germany she worked for a newspaper at the time of the [[National Socialist]] accession to power, and was critical of the new régime. Together with her first husband, Eliot Pratt, moved to the United States permanently, and assisted other refugees leaving seeking to leave Germany.
Trude succeeded [[Joseph Lash]] as general-secretary of the ISS. Joseph Lash was investigated by the [[House Un-American Activities Committee]], and became good friends with First Lady [[Eleanor Roosevelt]]. Joe Lash worked closely with [[Molly Yard]]. Joe Lash and Yard were prominent members of the [[Popular Front]] and staunch fellow travelers of the [[Communist]] bloc. In 1944 Trude and Joseph Lash were married.
Trude succeeded [[Joseph Lash]] as general-secretary of the ISS. Joseph Lash was investigated by the [[House Un-American Activities Committee]], and became good friends with First Lady [[Eleanor Roosevelt]]. Joe Lash worked closely with [[Molly Yard]]. Joe Lash and Yard were prominent members of the [[Popular Front]] and staunch fellow travelers of the [[Communist]] bloc. After divorcing her first husband, Trude and Joseph Lash were married in 1944.
==KGB activities==
==KGB activities==