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Many Are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America
By (Author) Ellen Schrecker
Little, Brown & Company
Little, Brown & Company
1st May 1998
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Political leaders and leadership
973.9
Hardback
592
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
From an award-winning McCarthy scholar comes the first post-Cold War exploration of the anticommunist witch-hunt and its devastating impact. Tracing the way that a network of dedicated anticommunists created blacklists and destroyed organizations, this broadbased inquiry reveals the connections between McCarthyism's disparate elements in the belief that understanding its terrible mechanics can prevent a repetition. of photos.