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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Fried, Richard M., 1941-
Nightmare in red: the McCarthy era in perspective/ Richard M. Fried.
p. cm. Bibliography: p. Includes index.
ISBN 0-19-504360-X
1. Anti-Communist movements--United States--History-- 20th century.
2. McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957. 3. United States--Politics and
government--1945 -1953. I. Title.
E743.5.F67 1990
973.921--dc20 89-32891 CIP
ISBN 0-19-504361-8 (PBK.)

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