A Time of Fear by Albert Marrin - ISBN: 9780525644293
Hardcover
Fear grips America: Communism, spies, and the fight for freedom.

A Time of Fear

America in the Era of Red Scares and Cold War 

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  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    16 June 2021

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Summary

From National Book Award Finalist and Sibert Honor Author Albert Marrin, a timely examination of Red Scares in the United States, including the Rosenbergs, the Hollywood Ten and the McCarthy era.

In twentieth century America, no power—and no threat—loomed larger than the communist superpower of the Soviet Union. America saw in the dreams of the Soviet Union the overthrow of the US government, and the end of democracy and freedom. Meanwhile, the Communist Party of the United States att…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780525644293
ISBN-10:0525644296
Author:Albert Marrin
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Children's Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:16 June 2021
Weight:1.24kg
Dimensions:236mm x 203mm
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Critics Review

” Absorbing , comprehensive, and timely” – Kirkus Reviews , Starred Review

“Absorbing, comprehensive, and timely” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review

About The Author

Albert Marrin

Albert Marrin is the author of the National Book Award Finalist Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Factory Fire and Its Legacy and Uprooted: The Japanese-American Experience During World War II, as well as numerous other books. A retired history professor, he lives in New York City.

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