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Ike and McCarthy, Dwight Eisenhower's secret campaign against Joseph McCarthy, David A. Nichols

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Ike and McCarthy, Dwight Eisenhower's secret campaign against Joseph McCarthy, David A. Nichols
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-368) and index
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contains biographical information
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ike and McCarthy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
952647590
Responsibility statement
David A. Nichols
Sub title
Dwight Eisenhower's secret campaign against Joseph McCarthy
Table Of 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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