The Insurrectionist : Major General Edwin A. Walker and the Birth of the Deep State Conspiracy /

"Peter Adams' The Insurrectionist is the first comprehensive biography of Major General Edwin A. Walker, a figure who, in the 1950s and 60s, became a leader of a far-right political movement known for its elaborate conspiracy theories, authoritarianism, and uncompromising white supremacy....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Peter, 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Walker, Edwin A. > (Edwin Anderson), > 1909-1993.
John Birch Society.
United States. > Army > Officers > Biography.
Conspiracy theories > Political aspects > United States.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
Right-wing extremists > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From Anzio to Little Rock
  • Pro-blue and the red conspiracy
  • Military men on the fringe
  • Thunder on the right
  • Insurrection at Ole Miss
  • "Standing on the brink of the pit of hell"
  • Into the vortex
  • Midnight riders of the ultra right
  • Edwin Walker : America's "leading fascist"
  • The "mad hatter" of the right
  • The outing of General Walker.

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