Insidious Foes: The Axis Fifth Column and the American Home Front Tapa dura - 1995
de Francis Macdonnel
Descripción de contraportada
In this book, Francis MacDonnell examines the origins and consequences of America's Fifth Column panic and its manifestations in political and cultural life. He argues that conviction and expedience encouraged President Roosevelt, the FBI, Congressmen, Churchill's government, and Hollywood to legitimate and exacerbate Americans' fears. Gravely weakening the isolationists, fostering Congress's role in rooting out Un-American activities, and instigating the creation of the modern intelligence establishment, the Fifth Column scare did far more than sell movie tickets, comic books, and pulp fiction. Insidious Foes traces the panic from its foundation, as reasonable Americans saw the vulnerability of their open society to encroaching totalitarianism. Probing the intersections between domestic politics, popular culture, and foreign policy, MacDonnell provides a glimpse of a crucial moment in the history of American anxiety.
Detalles
- Título Insidious Foes: The Axis Fifth Column and the American Home Front
- Autor Francis Macdonnel
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Edición First Edition
- Páginas 264
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación 1995-11-02
- ISBN 9780195092684 / 0195092686
- Peso 1.17 libras (0.53 kg)
- Dimensiones 9.34 x 6.32 x 1.07 pulgadas (23.72 x 16.05 x 2.72 cm)
- Nivel de lectura 1390
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Temas
- Chronological Period: 1930's
- Chronological Period: 1940's
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service -, Subversive activities - United States -
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 94044379
- Dewey Decimal Code 973.917
Reseñas en medios
Citas
- Library Journal, 08/01/1995, Page 94
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