Jacob Spolansky
FBI agent and private detective / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacob Spolansky was a Ukrainian-born American who rotated between government and private (corporate) investigative agencies as "part of a class of professional spies fostered by the growth of anticommmunism during the First World War and first Red Scare, perhaps best known as "chief of the 'red squad'",[2] a "professional enemy of communism,"[3] and a key player in the government raid on the 1922 Bridgman Convention.[1][4][5][6][7][8][9]
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Jacob Spolansky | |
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Born | Jacob Sehpoliansky[1] circa 1890 Kyiv, Ukraine (then Russian Empire) |
Died | August 1966 |
Other names | Jake Spolansky[1] |
Police career | |
Department | Federal Bureau of Investigation, Wayne County, Michigan police |
Service years | 1918-1951 |
Rank | detective |
Other work | writer |
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