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Victor Perlo

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Victor Perlo was a member of the Ware group, and later headed a Washington DC cell of Soviet operatives. He infiltrated through the Commerce Department in 1938 to gather data on basic economic decisions he presented to Harry Hopkins, Secretary of Commerce. He transferred to the Division of Monetary Research, left the government in 1947, and wrote American Imperialism.