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The Education Of A 20th Century Political Animal, II - RESISTING TRUMAN's LOYALTY OATHS AND McCARTHY-ITE HYSTERIA EXPLORING THE SOCIALIST ALTERNATIVE (Paperback)
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The Education Of A 20th Century Political Animal, II - RESISTING TRUMAN's LOYALTY OATHS AND McCARTHY-ITE HYSTERIA EXPLORING THE SOCIALIST ALTERNATIVE (Paperback)
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BOOK TWO: Resisting foreign and domestic policies of the American
Century champions (the Military-Industrial Complex): Communist
activist; Director of Nationalities, Henry Wallace's 1948
Progressive Party presidential campaign; research director, the
Peace Information Center, chaired by W.E.B. Du Bois organizing the
Stockholm Peace Appeal petition campaign; 1951, six-month,
twenty-five state tour for the American Peace Crusade; 1952
American Labor Party congressional candidate opposing FDR, Jr.;
1954, committee in defense of court-martialed Korean War Puerto
Rican soldiers; 1955, invitation to prepare book on Arbenz
government's democratic reforms, blocked by the CIA's overthrow of
the Guatemalan regime; publication of False Witness, Harvey
Matusow's expos of Joseph McCarthy's anti-Communist crusade; 1959,
subpoenaed by HUAC seeking to justify the State Department's denial
of passports to left-wing Americans. BOOK THREE: Testing the
validity of his dedication to Marxism: Nine months as guest of East
European People's Democracies conducting interviews with Stalinists
and anti-Stalinists: prime ministers, Communist functionaries,
leaders of trade unions, of decimated Jewish communities, of
women's and youth organizations; individual academicians, writers,
journalists, and ordinary citizens.
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