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The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
The Lavender Scare The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
Author: David K. Johnson
In Cold War America, Senator Joseph McCarthy enjoyed tremendous support in the fight against what he called atheistic communism. But that support stemmed less from his wild charges about communists than his more substantiated charges that “sex perverts” had infiltrated government agencies. Although now remembered as an attack on susp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226401904
ISBN-10: 0226401901
Publication Date: 5/15/2006
Pages: 312
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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