[Cambridge Essential Histories 01] • Early Cold War Spies · The Espionage Trials That Shaped American Politics by Haynes, John Earl -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Half-title Series-title Title Copyright Dedication Contents Series Editor’s Foreword 1 Introduction

Early Cold War Spy Trials A Word about Trials and History Spy Trials and McCarthyism Politics of the Early Cold War FURTHER READINGS

Soviet Espionage in the Early Cold War The American Communist Movement The Politics of Post–World War II Anticommunism

2 The Precursors

Amerasia: The First Cold War Spy Case

Sequel to Amerasia: McCarran and Lattimore

Gouzenko: A Canadian Spy Case with American Repercussions FURTHER READINGS

The Amerasia Case Owen Lattimore Gouzenko: A Canadian Spy Case with American Repercussions

3 Elizabeth Bentley

The Silvermaster Group The Perlo Group The Trials of William Remington Venona and Bentley’s Vindication The Bentley Case: A Conclusion FURTHER READINGS

Elizabeth Bentley William Remington Harry Dexter White William Weisband

4 The Alger Hiss–Whittaker Chambers Case

Whittaker Chambers Alger Hiss Dueling Testimony The Slander Suit, the Baltimore Documents, and the Pumpkin Papers The Grand Jury The First Hiss Trial The Second Hiss Trial Chambers after the Trial Hiss after the Trial The Historical Argument FURTHER READINGS

5 The Atomic Espionage Cases

Klaus Fuchs: The Background Theodore Hall: The Background Rosenberg and Greenglass: The Background J. Robert Oppenheimer and Communists at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory The Red Bomb and the Postwar Trials

The Trial of Klaus Fuchs The Arrest of Harry Gold The Trials of Brothman, Moskowitz, Smilg, and Slack The Arrests of the Greenglasses, the Rosenbergs, and Morton Sobell The Disappearance of Joel Barr and Alfred Sarant The Trial of William Perl Theodore Hall and Saville Sax Avoid Arrest The Trials of Gold, the Rosenbergs, Sobell, and Greenglass

J. Robert Oppenheimer after the Manhattan Project The Trials of Rudolf Abel and Morris and Lona Cohen FURTHER READINGS

Klaus Fuchs The Rosenberg Apparatus Theodore Hall, Morris and Lona Cohen Rudolf Abel J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory

6 Judith Coplon

Coplon’s Recruitment into Espionage The Washington Trial The New York Trial On Appeal: Justice Frustrated FURTHER READINGS

7 The Soble-Soblen Case

Infiltrating the Trotskyist Movement Mark Zborowski

The Kravchenko Affair Zborowski’s Trials

Boris Morros: Double Agent The Soble Ring Trials The Robert Soblen Trial FURTHER READINGS

8 Conclusion

Spy Trials and Understanding Soviet Espionage Counterespionage and the American Criminal Justice System The Elusive Balance between Security and Liberty FURTHER READINGS

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