LAPD captain Luke Lane with a board of "communistic literature" seized during Red Squad raids (Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photograph, 1935, via Los Angeles Public Library photo archive)
The LAPD Red Squad is the common name for a division of the municipal Los Angeles Police Department, in California, United States, that was focused on limiting the activities of left-wing individuals and organizations in the city. Over the course of 50 years, LAPD "gathered some 2 million secret files...on all manner of legitimate dissenters."[1]
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