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Informationen zum Autor Robert Shogan Klappentext With a journalist's eye for revealing detail, Robert Shogan traces the 1954 Army-McCarthy Senate hearings and analyzes television's impact on government. Despite McCarthy's fall, Mr. Shogan points out, the hearings left a major item of unfinished business—the issue of McCarthyism, the strategy based on fear, smear, and guilt by association. Zusammenfassung With a journalist's eye for revealing detail, Robert Shogan traces the 1954 Army-McCarthy Senate hearings and analyzes television's impact on government. Despite McCarthy's fall, Mr. Shogan points out, the hearings left a major item of unfinished business—the issue of McCarthyism, the strategy based on fear, smear, and guilt by association. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Chapter 1: The Curtain Rises Chapter 2: A Torch in the Troubled World Chapter 3: Racket Buster Chapter 4: The Road to Room 318 Chapter 5: St. Ed and the Dragon Chapter 6: At War with the Army Chapter 7: The Soldiering of Private Schine Chapter 8: Turning the Tide Chapter 9: The Purloined Letter Chapter 10: Time Out for Tears Chapter 11: To the Bitter End Chapter 12: Unfinished Business Bibliography