Schmidt, Regin.

Red Scare : FBI and the Origins of Anti-Communism in the United States. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (391 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction The FBI and the Politics of Anticommunism -- 2 The Origins of the Red Scare -- 3 The Bureau and the Red Scare -- 4 Constructing the Red Scare -- 5 1919: Containing the Social Unrest -- 6 The Palmer Raids: Deporting Political Ideas -- 7 The Decline and Fall of the Red Scare -- 8 Aftermath: The FBI and Presidential Politics -- Conclusion: The FBI and Political Surveillance: From the Red Scare to the Cold War -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index of Names.

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United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century.
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Internal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1919-1933.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.


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