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  • Thumbnail for Espionage Act of 1917
    The Espionage Act of 1917 is a United States federal law enacted on June 15, 1917, shortly after the United States entered World War I. It has been amended...
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  • Thumbnail for Sedition Act of 1918
    Congress that extended the Espionage Act of 1917 to cover a broader range of offenses, notably speech and the expression of opinion that cast the government...
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    reform of espionage law in a century". The act repeals and replaces the Official Secrets Act 1911, Official Secrets Act 1920 and Official Secrets Act 1939...
    20 KB (2,163 words) - 21:13, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914
    The Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 63–212, 38 Stat. 730, enacted October 15, 1914, codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 12–27...
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  • Spy fiction is a genre of literature involving espionage as an important context or plot device. It emerged in the early twentieth century, inspired by...
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  • Thumbnail for Woodrow Wilson and race
    stint as the Governor of New Jersey from 1910 to 1912, Wilson became the surprise Democratic nominee for president in 1912. The 1912 presidential election...
    91 KB (11,420 words) - 03:30, 13 June 2024
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    the Smith Act to deal with espionage and "fifth column" activities. On October 13, 1941, the 77th United States Congress amended the Smith Act, authorizing...
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  • Karel Richard Richter (category People executed under the Treachery Act 1940)
    into the United Kingdom during the Second World War. He was convicted of espionage at the Old Bailey on 24 October 1941, sentenced to death and hanged on...
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    persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of alleged communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet espionage in...
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    economy. Some of this was chronicled in the reports of the National Monetary Commission (1909–1912), which was created by the Aldrich–Vreeland Act in 1908....
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  • Simon Emil Koedel (category People convicted under the Espionage Act of 1917)
    conspiracy to commit espionage. In 1945, Simon pleaded guilty, while Marie was convicted at trial. During her trial, Marie, who claimed she acted under duress...
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    Victor L. Berger (category People acquitted under the Espionage Act of 1917)
    S. House of Representatives, representing a district in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In 1919, Berger was convicted of violating the Espionage Act of 1917 for...
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    Wilsonianism (category Political terminology of the United States)
    Wilsonian idealism, is a certain type of foreign policy advice. The term comes from the ideas and proposals of President Woodrow Wilson. He issued his...
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    winner 1912 – RMS Titanic sank 1912 – New Mexico and Arizona become states 1912 – Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low 1912 – Theodore...
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  • Thumbnail for Royal Commission on Espionage
    Commission on Espionage was a royal commission established on 13 April 1954 by the Australian government pursuant to the Royal Commissions Act 1902 to inquire...
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    Mata Hari (category World War I espionage)
    assistant commissioner at New Scotland Yard in charge of counter-espionage. He gave an account of this in his 1922 book Queer People, saying that she eventually...
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  • Frank Bossard (category 1912 births)
    officials began reforming the qualifications of those who handled classified documents and how espionage cases were handled if they occurred. While in...
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  • Thumbnail for Controlled Substances Act
    Substances Act (CSA) is the statute establishing federal U.S. drug policy under which the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution of certain...
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  • Thumbnail for Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
    United States presidential memorial established as part of the Smithsonian Institution by an act of Congress in 1968. The center was established within the...
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  • Thumbnail for Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders
    d'état of 1948; and the 1948 blockade of Berlin. The view of communism was also affected by evidence of espionage in the US conducted by agents of the USSR...
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