" Ybarra's book might become a classic of the biographical genre,
given its awesome research, compelling narrative and fluid writing
style."
- San Jose Mercury-News
A " richly researched, endlessly entertaining chronicle of what
might have been the 20th century's most tragic, self-destructive
politics."
- Robert Sherrill in the Washington Post
" This outstanding book will provide an excellent introduction to
the turbulent 1940s and early 1950s in America." - Library
Journal
" A brilliant new biography...McCarran was a complex man, and
Ybarra captures that complexity." - Las Vegas Mercury
" (boxed, starred review) An eye-opening portrait of a largely
forgotten twentieth century titan." - Booklist
" A Chilling testament to one well-placed man's destructive
influence over foreign policy and domestic liberty. By favoring
careful documentation over demonization, Ybarra's hefty account
offers a welcome new prespective on the origins of the Cold
War."
- Publishers Weekly
" A truly landmark study." -- Douglas Brinkley
"Ybarra's book might become a classic of the biographical genre,
given its awesome research, compelling narrative and fluid writing
style."
- San Jose Mercury-News
A "richly researched, endlessly entertaining chronicle of what
might have been the 20th century's most tragic, self-destructive
politics."
- Robert Sherrill in the Washington Post
"This outstanding book will provide an excellent introduction to
the turbulent 1940s and early 1950s in America." - Library
Journal
"A brilliant new biography...McCarran was a complex man, and Ybarra
captures that complexity." - Las Vegas Mercury
"(boxed, starred review) An eye-opening portrait of a largely
forgotten twentieth century titan." - Booklist
"A Chilling testament to one well-placed man's destructive
influence over foreign policy and domestic liberty. By favoring
careful documentation over demonization, Ybarra's hefty account
offers a welcome new prespective on the origins of the Cold
War."
- Publishers Weekly
"A truly landmark study." -- Douglas Brinkley
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