Parvus

Latin "Parvus;" the origin, according to Spelman and succeeding etymologists, is the French "Le Parvis," a church porch.

Notes and Queries, Number 16, February 16, 1850 Various

There was, for example, the acknowledged fact that the Bolsheviki on seizing the power of government immediately entered into negotiations with the notorious "Parvus," whose rôle as an agent of the German Government is now thoroughly established.

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921

During this period "Parvus" was bitterly denounced by Plechanov, by

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921

Bolsheviki themselves who had invited "Parvus" to come to Stockholm for the purpose of opening up negotiations.

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921

Powers as Dr. Alexander Helfandt, otherwise "Parvus," the well-known

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921

We find "Parvus" at the same time, as he is engaged in this sort of intrigue, associated with one Furstenberg in shipping drugs into Russia and food from

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921

Turk movement, "Parvus" turned up in Constantinople, where he was presumably engaged in work for the German Government.

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921

He was also intimately connected with the infamous "Parvus," the trusted Social Democrat who was a spy and tool of the German Government.

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921

"Parvus" is the pseudonym of one of the most sinister figures in the history of the Socialist movement, Dr. Alexander

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921

When Hugo Hasse questioned Philipp Scheidemann about the negotiations which were going on through "Parvus," Scheidemann replied that it was the

Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921