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Sholem Lebovitz

Circa 1969, Sholem Lebovitz, Executive Secretary, G.I. Defense Organization, Chicago , was listed as a sponsor of the Socialist Workers Party led GI Civil Liberties Defense Committee .^[1]

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 ==GI Civil Liberties Defense Committee==
 Circa 1969, Sholem Lebovitz, Executive Secretary, [[G.I. Defense Organization]], Chicago                             , was listed as a sponsor of the [[Socialist Workers Party]] led [[GI Civil Liberties Defense Committee]] .<ref>Undated, GI Civil Liberties Defense Committee letterhead circa 1969</ref>
-==GI Defense Organization==
-The GI Defense Organization [[GIDO]] was basically a CPUSA front, created by LeRoy Wolins with help from the SWP. Its' Exectuive Secretary was Sholem Lebovitz.
-==Veterans for Peace in Vietnam==
-Also known just as [[Veterans For Peace]] [[VFP]], this organization was founded by identified CPUSA member/military affairs leader [[Leroy Wolins]] in January 1966.
-Lebovitz was identified as the "Treasurer" of the Chicago VFP, which was actually the national headquarters of that organization.
-For more details on VFP, GIDO and GICLDC, see [[House Internal Security Committee]] [[HISC]] publication [[Investigation of Attempts to Subvert the United States Armed Services, Part I]], hearings, Oct. 20, 21, 22, 27 & 28, 1971, 92nd Congress, First Session, synopsis sections for each organization.
 ==References==
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 [[Category:GI Civil Liberties Defense Committee]]