The Greatest Menace: Organized Crime in Cold War America by Lee Bernstein

The Greatest Menace: Organized Crime in Cold War America

Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond

Lee Bernstein

252 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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The term Cold War has long been associated with the "red menace" of communism at home and abroad. Yet as Lee Bernstein shows in this illuminating study, during the 1950s the threat posed by organized crime preoccupied Americans at least as much as...

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