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Author Martelle, Scott, 1958-

Title The fear within : spies, Commies, and American democracy on trial / Scott Martelle.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Eureka Non-Fiction  345.0231 Mar    ---  Available
Description xvii, 296 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-283) and index.
Contents Fear, and Howard Smith's law -- From spies to speeches -- A sudden and violent storm -- The judge, and the mood -- Battle lines and battle scars -- The trial opens -- Deserters and spies -- Stool pigeons and turncoats -- The defense -- The Peekskill Riots -- Guilty -- In the wind -- Hollow vindication.
Subject Communist Trial, New York, N.Y., 1949.
Communist trials -- United States.
Trials (Political crimes and offenses) -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
ISBN 9780813549385 (hardcover : alk. paper) : $26.95
0813549388 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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