Red Apple: Communism and McCarthyism in Cold War New York

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RED APPLE RED APPLE COMMUNISM AND McCARTHYISM IN COLD WAR NEW YORK PHILLIP DEERY Empire State Editions An imprint of Fordham University Press NewYork 2014 Copyright © 2014 Fordham University Press All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic,mechanical , photocopy, recording, or any other—except for brief quotations in printed reviews, without the prior permission of the publisher. Fordham University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of URLs for external or third-party Internet websites referred to in this publication and does not guarantee that any content on such websites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate. Fordham University Press also publishes its books in a variety of electronic formats. Some content that appears in print may not be available in electronic books. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Deery, Phillip. Red apple : communism and McCarthyism in cold war NewYork / Phillip Deery. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8232-5368-5 (hardback) 1.Anti-communist movements—NewYork (State)—NewYork—History— 20th century. 2. Political persecution—NewYork (State)—NewYork— History—20th century. 3.Anti-communist movements—United States— History—20th century. 4. Political persecution—United States—History— 20th century. 5. Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee. 6. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities. 7. NewYork (N.Y.)—History—20th century. I.Title. E743.5.D374 2014 974.7'043—dc23 2013032064 Printed in the United States of America 16 15 14 5 4 3 2 1 First edition For my sons, David and Michael ...