Description for In Denial
Paperback. Focusing on what they call lying about spying, the authors reveal how revisionist scholars have ignored or distorted documents from Russian archives that point to espionage links between Moscow and the CPUSA. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Beginning in the late 1960s, John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr say, the study of communism in America was taken over by "revisionists" who have attempted to portray the U.S. as the aggressor in the Cold War and saw suspicion about the American Communist Party (CPUSA) as baseless "paranoia." In this intriguing book, they show how, years after the death of communism, the leading historical journals and many prominent historians continue to teach that America's rejection of the Party was a tragic error, that American Communists were actually unsung heroes working for democratic ideals, and that those anti-Communist liberals and ... Read more
Beginning in the late 1960s, John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr say, the study of communism in America was taken over by "revisionists" who have attempted to portray the U.S. as the aggressor in the Cold War and saw suspicion about the American Communist Party (CPUSA) as baseless "paranoia." In this intriguing book, they show how, years after the death of communism, the leading historical journals and many prominent historians continue to teach that America's rejection of the Party was a tragic error, that American Communists were actually unsung heroes working for democratic ideals, and that those anti-Communist liberals and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
299
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
464g
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781594030888
SKU
V9781594030888
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About John Haynes
John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr
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