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The Einstein file : the FBI's secret war against the world's most famous scientist / Fred Jerome.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jerome, Fred, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955--Political and social views.
- Einstein, Albert.
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- United States.
- Political and social views.
- United States--Politics and government--1945-1953.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 399 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Montréal : Baraka Books, [2018]
- Summary:
- A look at how the FBI, with the help of other government agencies, set out to collect information to use against Einstein.
- Contents:
- Part I Discovering America
- 1 "What's This, an Inquisition?" p. 33
- 2 Flashback p. 44
- 3 Refugee p. 54
- 4 Banned from the Bomb p. 66
- Part II Postwar Fallout
- 5 Emergency Committee p. 85
- 6 American Crusade to End Lynching p. 99
- 7 The Einstein Watch p. 115
- 8 Right Time p. 123
- Part III Guilt by Associations
- 9 The List p. 149
- 10 Du Bois and Robeson p. 154
- 11 How Red? p. 165
- Part IV Operation "Get Einstein"
- 12 "Eleanor Could Have Triggered It..." p. 181
- 13 Spy Hunt: Fuchs p. 189
- 14 Far Out p. 210
- 15 Spy Hunt 2: Operation Cable-Drop p. 216
- 16 "Undesirable Alien" p. 239
- Part V Denouement
- 17 Turning Tides p. 253
- 18 The Unraveling p. 275
- 19 Einstein the Spy? p. 285.
- Notes:
- Previously released by St. Martin's Press in 2002 with subtitle: J. Edgar Hoover's secret war against the world's most famous scientist.
- "Legal deposit, 2nd quarter 2018"--Title-page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (paes 373-383) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781771861304
- 1771861304
- OCLC:
- 1006312303
- Publisher Number:
- 99976556333
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