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Author Lautz, Terry E., author.

Title John Birch : a life / Terry Lautz.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
2016

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Description 1 online resource (345 pages) : maps
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Saving souls -- Missionary to China -- Evangelizing the world -- Old-time religion -- Heresy hunters -- Waging war -- After Pearl Harbor -- Becoming a soldier -- Searching for love -- The China theater -- Encountering communists -- The death of John Birch -- Confrontation and cooperation -- The aftermath -- Making a martyr -- Grief and anger -- The first casualty -- The John Birch society -- Right-wing extremism -- The real John Birch -- Epilogue.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Birch, John, 1918-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.
Spies -- United States -- Biography.
Missionaries -- China -- Biography.
Missionaries -- United States -- Biography.
Baptists -- United States -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Lautz, Terry E. John Birch : a life. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016] 9780190262891 (DLC)18847771
ISBN 9780190262891 (hardcover)
9780190262907 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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