Preferred Shelf Number:
973.921 NIC
First Title value, for Searching:
Ike and McCarthy : Dwight Eisenhower's secret campaign against Joseph McCarthy
First Author value, for Searching:
Nichols, David A. (David Allen), 1939- author.
ISBN:
9781451686609
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Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Description:
xiii, 385 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Part I. 1953: priorities -- The first confrontation -- "Don't join the book burners!" -- "You're in the army now!" -- The secretary and the senator -- The turning point -- Part II. 1954: mobilization -- "Eisenhower's first move" -- "Not fit to wear that uniform" -- Saving Robert Stevens -- Eisenhower in command -- A political D-Day -- Part III. 1954: vindication -- "A war of manuever" -- Countdown -- The Eisenhower-McCarthy hearings -- Protecting the president -- "No sense of decency?" -- Epilogue.
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Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1618/2016037570-b.htmlPublisher description https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1618/2016037570-d.html
