The Politics Of Loyalty; The White House And The Communist Issue, 1946 1952

Contents Preface 1 An Introduction to the Problem 2 Anti-Communism in the United States, 1917—1945 3 Contra Infideles: Establishment of the Government Employee Loyalty Program 4 War on Two Fronts: The Communist Issue in the Campaign of 1948 5 Talismans of the Opposition: Chiang Kai-shek and Alger Hiss 6 Enter Joseph R. McCarthy 7 Delusions of Security: The McCarran Act 8 The Forces of Unreason: Failure of the Nimitz Commission 9 Hail to the Chief: Korea and the Relief of MacArthur 10 Exit Fighting 11 The White House and the Communist Issue: An Estimate Selected Bibliography Index