Harvey Klehr

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Harvey E. Klehr (born December 25, 1945) is a professor of politics and history at Emory University; he is known for his books on the subject of the American Communist movement, and on Soviet espionage in America (many written jointly with John Earl Haynes).

He was born in Newark, New Jersey. He received his undergraduate degree from Franklin and Marshall College in 1967, and his doctorate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1971.

He has received a number of awards, including Emory's Thomas Jefferson Award (in 1999). He was recently nominated to be a member of the National Council on the Humanities.

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  • Klehr, Harvey (1978). Communist Cadre: The Social Background of the American Communist Party Elite. Hoover Institution. ISBN 023494779X.
  • Klehr, Harvey (1984). The Heyday of American Communism: The Depression Decade. Basic Books. ISBN 0465029469.
  • Klehr, Harvey (1988). Far Left of Center: The American Radical Left Today. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 0887382177.
  • Klehr, Harvey and Haynes, John Earl (1992). The American Communist Movement: Storming Heaven Itself. Twayne Publishers. ISBN 0805738568.
  • Klehr, Harvey; Haynes, John Earl; Firsov, Fridrikh Igorevich (1996). The Secret World of American Communism. Yale University Press. ISBN 0300068557.
  • Klehr, Harvey and Radosh, Ronald (1996). The Amerasia Spy Case: Prelude to McCarthyism. Diane Publishing Company. ISBN 0756754569.
  • Klehr, Harvey; Haynes, John Earl; Anderson, Kyrill (1998). The Soviet World of American Communism. Yale University Press. ISBN 0300071507.
  • Klehr, Harvey and Haynes, John Earl (1999). Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America. Yale University Press. ISBN 0300084625.
  • Klehr, Harvey and Haynes, John Earl (2003). In Denial: Historians, Communism and Espionage. Encounter Books. ISBN 159403088X.

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