In his new book, The Fear Within , Scott Martelle takes dramatic aim at one pivotal moment of that era. On the afternoon of July 20, 1948, FBI agents began rounding up twelve men in New York City, Chicago, and Detroit whom the U.S. government believed posed a grave threat to the nation--the leadership of the Communist Party-USA. After a series of delays, eleven of the twelve "top Reds" went on trial in Manhattan's Foley Square in January 1949.
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In his new book, The Fear Within , Scott Martelle takes dramatic aim at one pivotal moment of that era. On the afternoon of July 20, 1948, FBI agents began rounding up twelve men in New York City, Chicago, and Detroit whom the U.S. government believed posed a grave threat to the nation--the leadership of the Communist Party-USA. After a series of delays, eleven of the twelve "top Reds" went on trial in Manhattan's Foley Square in January 1949.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Anti-anti-Communism 296 pages. Illustrated. Hardcore Communist Party leaders on trial for plotting the overthrow of the US government by force and violence portrayed by the author as victims of an anti-communist witchhunt.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0813549388. Black cloth lettered along the spine in gilt. The dust jacket has a trace of edgewear. Recounts the celebrated 1949 trial of 11 American Communists for violating the Smith Act, which outlawed advocating overthrow of the government by force.; 296 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) VG hardcover in VG jacket. 2011. SIGNED by AUTHOR on title page with no personalized inscription. Pages all clean/unmarked. Jacket clean and solid. Unclipped. Mildest of wear. 296 pp.