Reds under the bed: the security service's interest in my family
TitleReds under the bed: the security service's interest in my family
Author
Call numberS994.004924/001
Object number03731way
Place of publicationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Year of publication
2017
Dimensionspp 418-476
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from 'The Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society' Vol. XXIII, Part 3, 2017, pp 418-476
Description
For most of the last century Australia's counter-intelligence organisations monitored the activities of people it believed were controlled or influenced by the Communist Party of Australia. The security services maintained a vast library of fiiles on Australian citizens the overwhelming majority of whom were never a threat to the country's security. There were files on 7 members of the Komesaroff family