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Author Nichols, David A. (David Allen), 1939- author.

Title Ike and McCarthy : Dwight Eisenhower's secret campaign against Joseph McCarthy / David A. Nichols.

Publication Info. New York ; London : Simon & Schuster, [2017]
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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.921 N515i 2017    ---  Available
 Axe Kansas Collection  973.921 N515i 2017 c.2  ---  Lib Use Only
 Eureka Non-Fiction  973.921 Nic    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  973.921 Nic    ---  Available
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1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description xiii, 385 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Series Kansas Notable Book ; 2018.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I. 1953: priorities -- The first confrontation -- "Don't join the book burners!" -- "You're in the army now!" -- The secretary and the senator -- The turning point -- Part II. 1954: mobilization -- "Eisenhower's first move" -- "Not fit to wear that uniform" -- Saving Robert Stevens -- Eisenhower in command -- A political D-Day -- Part III. 1954: vindication -- "A war of manuever" -- Countdown -- The Eisenhower-McCarthy hearings -- Protecting the president -- "No sense of decency?" -- Epilogue.
Source WtrMrk 06.2018 PARS
Subject Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961.
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Influence.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 9781451686616
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