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Hearings Before the Special Committee

Hearings Before the Special Committee

Paperback

20th Century United States HistoryGeneral LawGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1143258835
ISBN13: 9781143258831
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 3 2010
Pages: 772
Weight: 2.34
Height: 1.54 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This volume contains the record of hearings conducted by a special committee concerning Victor L. Berger, a prominent figure in the Socialist Party of America during the early 20th century. These hearings focus on questions surrounding Berger's political views and activities during World War I, particularly concerning his indictment under the Espionage Act for allegedly obstructing the war effort. The transcripts provide a detailed examination of Berger's statements, writings, and associations, offering insights into the political climate of the era and the government's response to dissent. Hearings Before the Special Committee serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of free speech, wartime restrictions, and the challenges faced by socialist movements in the United States.

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