A Time of Fear: America in the Era of Red Scares and Cold War

A Time of Fear: America in the Era of Red Scares and Cold War
ISBN-10
0525644296
ISBN-13
9780525644293
Category
Young Adult Nonfiction
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2021-03
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Author
Albert Marrin

Description

An examination of Red Scares in the United States, including the Rosenbergs, the Hollywood Ten and the McCarthy era.

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