Pseudonym: Chernetsky, Leopoldo
Definition:
Leo Cherne was a lawyer, economist, US policy advocate, and he advised multiple directors of the CIA.
Category:
alias
Status:
Documented
Discussion:
Leopoldo Chernetsky was actually Cherne's original name before the family changed it during 1929.
Sources:
1994.03.09.09:22:49:750005: Reel 4, Folder B - CHERNE, LEO
The related biographic file regarding Leo Cherne offers that he used the alias Leopoldo Chernetsky.
104-10110-10399: FORM - COORDINATION REQUEST RE LEO CHERNE AKA LEOPOLD CHERN...
Another confidential document that seeks to use Leo Cherne for intelligence exploitation provides the subject name Leo Cherne “aka Chernetsky, Leopoldo”. This further confirms the alias used by the Agency connected economist.
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Contributors:
Bill Simpich • Carmine Savastano