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Irving Brown (Bronx, 1911 - Paris, July 14, 1989) was an American trades-unionist, member of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and then of the AFL-CIO, who played an important role in Western Europe and in Africa, during the Cold War, in supporting splits among trade-unions in order to counter Communist influence. While he was a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) agent,〔Wilford, Hugh, ''The CIA, the British Left and the Cold War: Calling the Tune?'', p.39, 78, 93, Routledge, 2003.〕 he founded in 1962 the American Institute for Free Labor Development along with former Communist Party of America member and CIA agent Jay Lovestone. == Biography == Brown was the son of a comrade of Alexander Kerensky, Russian prime minister following the February Revolution, who had emigrated to the United States after the October Revolution of 1917. Born in Bronx, New York in 1911,〔 he became a boxer before joining a trade union, where he clashed with the Teamsters. He studied at New York University and at the University of Columbia.〔(The Most Dangerous Man ), ''Time'', 17 March 1952.〕 As a lieutenant of the US Army, he was charged in 1944 by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in works concerning the preparation of Operation Husky (the invasion of Sicily), and then concerning the landing in the south of France, in Provence. In 1987, Brown received the S. Roger Horchow Award for Greatest Public Service by a Private Citizen, an award given out annually by Jefferson Awards.〔http://www.jeffersonawards.org/pastwinners/national〕
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