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050 00 $a E748.C949 $b T39 2014
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100 1  $a Taylor, Gregory S., $e author.
245 14 $a The life and lies of Paul Crouch : $b communist, opportunist, Cold War snitch / $c Gregory S. Taylor.
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264  1 $a Gainesville : $b University Press of Florida, $c [2014]
300    $a pages cm
520 2  $a Taylor 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.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a Introduction: 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.
600 10 $a Crouch, Paul, $d 1903-1955.
650  0 $a Informers $z United States $v Biography.
650  0 $a Communists $z United States $v Biography.
650  0 $a Cold War $v Biography.
650  0 $a Communism $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Anti-communist movements $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
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