wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Red Spy Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth Bentley
ISBN: 9781469614991 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When Elizabeth Bentley slunk into an FBI field office in 1945, she was thinking only of saving herself from NKGB assassins who were hot on her trail. She had no idea that she was about to start the greatest Red Scare in U.S. history.
Bentley (1908-1963) was a Connecticut Yankee and Vassar graduate who spied for the Soviet Union for seven years. She met with dozens of highly placed American agents who worked for the Soviets, gathering their secrets and stuffing sensitive documents into her knitting bag. But her Soviet spymasters suspected her of disloyalty--and even began plotting to... When Elizabeth Bentley slunk into an FBI field office in 1945, she was thinking only of saving herself from NKGB assassins who were hot on her trail. ...
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207,88 zł |
The Newspaper Axis: Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler
ISBN: 9780300256420 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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136,24 zł |
Real Enermies Cons Theo Americ Democ C
ISBN: 9780195183535 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Many Americans believe that their own government is guilty of shocking crimes. Government agents shot the president. They faked the moon landing. They stood by and allowed the murders of 2,400 servicemen in Hawaii. Although paranoia has been a feature of the American scene since the birth of the Republic, in Real Enemies Kathryn Olmsted shows that it was only in the twentieth century that strange and unlikely conspiracy theories became central to American politics. In particular, she posits World War I as a critical turning point and shows that as the federal bureaucracy expanded,...
Many Americans believe that their own government is guilty of shocking crimes. Government agents shot the president. They faked the moon landing. They...
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180,36 zł |
Real Enemies: Conspiracy Theories and American Democracy, World War I to 9/11- 10th Anniversary Edition
ISBN: 9780190908560 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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153,38 zł |
Challenging the Secret Government: The Post-Watergate Investigations of the CIA and FBI
ISBN: 9780807845622 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Just four months after Richard Nixon's resignation, New York Times reporter Seymour Hersh unearthed a new case of government abuse of power: the CIA had launched a domestic spying program of Orwellian proportions against American dissidents during the Vietnam War. The country's best investigative journalists and members of Congress quickly mobilized to probe a scandal that seemed certain to rock the foundations of this secret government. Subsequent investigations disclosed that the CIA had plotted to kill foreign leaders and that the FBI had harassed civil rights and student groups....
Just four months after Richard Nixon's resignation, New York Times reporter Seymour Hersh unearthed a new case of government abuse of power: th...
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263,31 zł |
Real Enemies: Conspiracy Theories and American Democracy, World War I to 9/11
ISBN: 9780199753956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Many Americans believe that their own government is guilty of shocking crimes. Government agents shot the president. They faked the moon landing. They stood by and allowed the murders of 2,400 servicemen in Hawaii. Although paranoia has been a feature of the American scene since the birth of the Republic, in Real Enemies Kathryn Olmsted shows that it was only in the twentieth century that strange and unlikely conspiracy theories became central to American politics. In particular, she posits World War I as a critical turning point and shows that as the federal bureaucracy expanded,...
Many Americans believe that their own government is guilty of shocking crimes. Government agents shot the president. They faked the moon landing. They...
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158,29 zł |
Right Out of California: The 1930s and the Big Business Roots of Modern Conservatism
ISBN: 9781620973066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Olmsted's vivid, accomplished narrative really belongs to the historiography of the left... as her strong research shows, race and gender prejudice informed or deformed, almost the whole of American social and cultural life in the 1930s and was as common on the left as on the right."
--The New York Times Book Review NOW IN PAPERBACK An "arresting" (In These Times) new history of modern American conservatism, uncovering its roots in the turbulent agricultural fields of Depression-era California In a reassessment of modern conservatism, noted historian Kathryn... "Olmsted's vivid, accomplished narrative really belongs to the historiography of the left... as her strong research shows, race and gender prejudic...
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87,95 zł |