File spoon-archives/marxism2.archive/marxism2_1996/96-12-11.051, message 12


Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 18:33:12 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: unwitting Dobb?


> Maurice Dobb apparently served
> as a more or less unwitting talent spotter for Soviet
> intelligence at Cambridge in the 1930s.
> Barkley Rosser

Huh?

How was Dobb "more or less unwitting"?  Are you suggesting that he
was being blackmailed or otherwise used against his will? Or, are you
suggesting that he didn't know what he was doing?

I know of no evidence in support of the "unwitting" hypothesis.

Jerry



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