LEADER 02752nam 2200673 450 001 9910789396703321 005 20230803201929.0 010 $a0-8130-4752-8 010 $a0-8130-5007-3 010 $a0-8130-4870-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000089522 035 $a(EBL)1640266 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001132498 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11663059 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001132498 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11155206 035 $a(PQKB)11683345 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000865106 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1640266 035 $a(OCoLC)871257832 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse33114 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1640266 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10840161 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL577596 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000089522 100 $a20140305h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe life and lies of Paul Crouch $ecommunist, opportunist, Cold War snitch /$fGregory S. Taylor 210 1$aGainesville, Florida :$cUniversity Press of Florida,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (340 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8130-4920-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: The most dangerous man in America -- Childhood and youth, 1903-1924 -- The Hawaiian Communist League, 1924-1927 -- "Paul Crouch, Bolshevik," 1927-1932 -- District organizer, 1932-1937 -- Questioning communism, 1938-1947 -- "Then came the conversion," 1947-1949 -- Professional informant, 1950-1951 -- Limelight, 1952-1953 -- Atomic secrets, 1953-1954 -- "Let me at him!" 1954 -- "Is Paul Crouch reliable?" 1954 -- "A lonely and despised man," 1955 and beyond. 330 2 $aTaylor traces the life of Paul Crouch (1903-1955), an infamous paid informant for the federal government during the McCarthy era. Taylor not only highlights Crouch's unusual life, but also examines the dangers of ideologues. 606 $aInformers$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aCommunists$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aCold War$vBiography 606 $aCommunism$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAnti-communist movements$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aInformers 615 0$aCommunists 615 0$aCold War 615 0$aCommunism$xHistory 615 0$aAnti-communist movements$xHistory 676 $a363.25/2092 700 $aTaylor$b Gregory S$01152715 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789396703321 996 $aThe life and lies of Paul Crouch$93855641 997 $aUNINA