Author

Publication

2017 - , Illinois

Language

English

Word Count

33,000 words, Guess

Page Count

132 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100252081943
  • ISBN-100252040473
  • ISBN-139780252081941
  • ISBN-139780252040474
  • Library of Congress Control Number2016043317
and 4 more
  • OCLC Control Number946905333
  • Better World Books9780252040474
  • Better World Books9780252081941
  • Open LibraryOL27232838M

Classifications

  • DDC974.7/1043
  • LCCF128.52 .R63 2017
  • LCCF128.52.R63 2017

Description

"During the Cold War, dissent against U.S. international policy was looked upon as inherently suspicious. No one was more suspicious than outspoken left-leaning intellectuals, especially those who lived in Manhattan. For national security reasons, the federal government expended considerable resources surveilling men and women who might harbor communist sympathies and exert influence over others. In this book, John Rodden reveals how the FBI and CIA kept track of three highly regarded New York intellectuals--Lionel Trilling, Dwight Macdonald, and Irving Howe"--

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