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When Cold War tension was at its height, Joseph ("call me Joe") McCarthy conducted an anti-Communist crusade endorsed by millions of Americans, despite his unfair and unconstitutional methods. Award-winning writer James Cross Giblin tells the story of a man whose priorities centered on power... read more
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- Joseph McCarthy: Add a description of this character.
- Judge Werner
- Roy Cohn
- Adlai Stevenson
- David Schine
- Jean Kerr
- Millard Tydings
- Joseph Welch
- Owen Lattimore
- Eisenhower
- Truman
- Murrow
- Robert La Follette, Jr.
- George Marshall
- Robert Taft
- John Adams
- Annie Lee Moss
- Mundt
- Gen. Zwicker
- J. Edgar Hoover
- Wilson
- Watkins
- Peress
- Roosevelt
- Coleman
- Butler
- Van Susteren
- Nixon
- Mcmurray
- Smith
- Dean Acheson
- Radulovich
- Fisher
- Stalin
- Sherman Adams
- Lilienthal
Setting & Locations edit
- Wisconsin
- Washington
- China
- United States
- Soviet Union
- New York City
- South Korea
- Germany
- Eastern Europe
- Appleton
- Bohlen
- Japan
- White House
- America
- Milwaukee
- Fort Monmouth
- Flanders
- Shawano
- Poland
- France
- California
- Illinois
- South Pacific
- Maryland
- North Koreans
- Madison
- Chicago
- Salt Lake City
- Hollywood
- Marquette
- Waupaca
- Minnesota
- England
- Seoul
- West Virginia
- Manchuria
- Spain
- Ohio
- Malmédy
- Connecticut
- Texas
- Berlin
- London
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Cross Giblin (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Clarion Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: December 14, 2009
ISBN: 9780618610587
Page Count: 302
Publisher: Clarion Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: December 14, 2009
ISBN: 9780618610587
Page Count: 302
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973.921092
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › History & Historical Fiction › United States › 1900s
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Biographies › Political
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Biographies › Historical
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Leaders & Notable People › Political
- Books › Teens › Biographies & Memoirs › Historical
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