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UNINA9910815828503321 |
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Autore |
Lautz Terry E. |
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Titolo |
John Birch : a life / / Terry Lautz |
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New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-026291-5 |
0-19-026290-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service - United States |
Spies - United States |
Missionaries - China |
Missionaries - United States |
Baptists - United States |
World War, 1939-1945 - China |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Saving souls -- Missionary to China -- Evangelizing the world -- Old-time religion -- Heresy hunters -- Waging war -- After Pearl Harbor -- Becoming a soldier -- Searching for love -- The China theater -- Encountering communists -- The death of John Birch -- Confrontation and cooperation -- The aftermath -- Making a martyr -- Grief and anger -- The first casualty -- The John Birch society -- Right-wing extremism -- The real John Birch -- Epilogue. |
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