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The Abandonment of the Jews: America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945
David S. Wyman
New Press, 2007
Noble Price Material
+ Duplicity, Acquiescence, and Betrayal
+ "Abandonment" is Probably the Wrong Word
+ Disturbing.
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Defend America First: The Antiwar Editorials of the Saturday Evening Post, 1939-1942
Garet Garrett
Caxton Press, 2003
A sixty year old treasure of truth uncovered
+ A Contemporary History of the U.S. Path Toward WWII
+ Would that Garet Garrett were alive in this hour
This book is probably more relevant today than when its initial version was published over sixty years ago in a series of editorials in "The Saturday Evening Post" by Garet Garrett. If you think the current debate about whether President Bush "lied" about going to war with Iraq is interesting, you ...
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The New Dealers' War: FDR and the War Within World War II
Thomas Fleming
Basic Books, 2001
Great!
+ A great look at FDR and his regime.
+ The wartime conflict at home
+ bias?
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An American Adventure in Bookburning: In the Style of 1918
James J. Martin
Ralph Myles Pub, 1989
The Will to Be Stupid and Ignorant
+ Forgotten History
James J. Martin's AN AMERICAN ADVENTURE IN BOOKBURNING (AAAB)is instructive on different forms of censorship in "The Land of the Free." This small book is a good start for the uninitiated in learning that in spite of a Bill of Rights, American political leaders and, sad to say, the American people ...
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Watershed of Empire: Essays on New Deal Foreign Policy
Leonard P. Liggio
Ralph Myles Pub, 1976
The Origins of the Imperial Presidency
+ informative and distinctive essays
The presidency of the George W. Bush has seen heightened claims of excutive power and privilege. It has also coincided with a series of extended wars, most notably in Iraq. Although the Iraq war is unpopular, the administration continues to pursue this policy without regard for popular sentiment. ...
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Desperate Deception: British Covert Operations in the United States, 1939-44
Thomas E. Mahl
Brassey's Inc, 1999
Essential
+ a belivable book, about an unbelievable subject.
+ Excellent research
It is difficult to come to grips properly with US foreign policy in the 20th century without at least considering the thesis that Mahl presents: this book is essential reading for historians, political scientists and international relations scholars.
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Ex America: The 50th Anniversary of the People's Pottage
Garet Garrett
Caxton Press, 2004
FDR was a jerk.
A great book for those of us who may be looking to understand the New Deal, and what it meant to America. 3 essays from the New Deal era describe in great detail the freedoms that we lost when we looked to the Government to be Mommy. As the Saying goes, The government that can give you everything ...
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Ain't My America: The Long, Noble History of Antiwar Conservatism and Middle-American Anti-Imperialism
Bill Kauffman
Metropolitan Books, 2008
Awesome apologetic and manifesto
+ What have they done with my America
+ Finally
+ War destroys family and community and builds up liberal institutions
+ Celebrating the forgotten road
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Reclaiming the American Right: The Lost Legacy of the Conservative Movement
Justin Raimondo
Center for Libertarian Studies, 1993
Recovering the Old Right
+ Defining the Old Right.
+ A look back that's essential for looking ahead
+ Retracing the steps of the long march from Trotskyism to Neoconservatism
+ The True Origins of Neoconservatism
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The Plot to Seize the White House: The Shocking True Story of the Conspiracy to Overthrow FDR
Jules Archer
Skyhorse Publishing, 2007
A great book that should save as a warning for today
+ A Great American Hero Whose Story Was Almost Forgotten
+ lost history
+ Greatest American Hero
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A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II
Murray N. Rothbard
Ludwig Von Mises Inst, 2002
Fascinating, Behind-the-Scenes Intrigue Revealed!
+ Superlative!
+ Outstanding Historical Economics Text!!!
Absolutely fabulous! Only the incomparable Rothbard could tell this compelling story in its full richness and detail.
Here the hidden history of money and banking in America unfolds as the internecine, behind-the-scenes warfare between elite financial interests such as the House of Morgan and ...
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Back Door to War: The Roosevelt Foreign Policy, 1933-1941
Charles Callan Tansill
Greenwood Press Reprint, 1975
Volumes of details, but worth it
+ Really Excellent!
+ Compelling and convincing
If you can make it through this encyclopedia, you will be rewarded with the truth. This book goes into great detail which is necessary to prove what most of us shudder to hear, (much less accept) namely that FDR planned the attack on Pearl Harbor. What is even more shockng is that these service ...
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Revisionism, a key to peace and other essays (Cato paper ; no. 12)
Harry Elmer Barnes
Cato Institute, 1980
From Bellamy's 2000 to Orwell's 1984 via Barnes 1966
This volume comprises of three essays (dating from ~1966) from Harry Elmer Barnes (1889-1968) dealing with the historical place of WW2 and cold war revisionist history in the post-war period, specifically from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. It's about the way the new WW2 revisionism was ...
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America's Second Crusade
William Henry Chamberlin
Ralph Myles Publisher, Incorporated, 1962
A Good Introduction to the Actual Origins and Consequences of World War II
The late James J. Martin (1915-2004) told this reviewer that William Chamberlin's AMERICA'S SECOND CRUSADE was the best introduction re the actual origins of World War II. Chamberlin introduces readers to the unintended results of World War I from which readers can learn how World War II was one ...
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Reclaiming the American Right: The Lost Legacy of the Conservative Movement (Background: Essential Texts for ...
Justin Raimondo
Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 2008
Recovering the Old Right
+ Defining the Old Right.
+ A look back that's essential for looking ahead
+ Retracing the steps of the long march from Trotskyism to Neoconservatism
+ The True Origins of Neoconservatism
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