Un-American Activities: The Trials of William Remington

by Gary May

Book Overview

In 1948, William W. Remington was one of the bright young men in the Truman administration. He was tall and handsome, a product of Dartmouth and Columbia. From 1940 on, he had risen through government ranks, serving on wartime boards, the President's Council of Economic Advisors, and eventually as a major official in the Department of Commerce, with a promising future ahead. By 1954, however, Remington was dead--assassinated in his cell by a team...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195049802
• ISBN13: 9780195049800
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.5"