Making a homefront without a battlefront: The manufacturing of domestic enemies in the early Cold War culture
Although the Cold War was an undeclared conflict without actual battlefront one of its earliest charcteristics was the emergence in the United States of a homefront-based “war culture” targetting domestic enemies. 1947 witnessed the rise in news media of anxieties over alleged threats to domestic s...
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openedition-oai:revues.org:ejas_9549 https://doi.org/10.4000/ejas.9549 urn:doi:10.4000/ejas.9549 en https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/9549 2012-03-29T02:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/fmb7 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Making a homefront without a battlefront: The manufacturing of domestic enemies in the early Cold War culture Although the Cold War was an undeclared conflict without actual battlefront one of its earliest charcteristics was the emergence in the United States of a homefront-based “war culture” targetting domestic enemies. 1947 witnessed the rise in news media of anxieties over alleged threats to domestic stability: in the first few months of the year, a Crime Scare reactivating pre-war concerns about the Mob and, in the summer, the first reported UFO sightings. In both cases the media and public res... European journal of American studies European Association for American Studies info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/1991-9336 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas Gabilliet, Jean-Paul Cold War collective anxieties homefront organized crime UFOs war culture Kenneth Arnold Al Capone Frank Costello Jake Guzik J. Edgar Hoover Estes Kefauver James M. Ragen. |
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Cold War collective anxieties homefront organized crime UFOs war culture Kenneth Arnold Al Capone Frank Costello Jake Guzik J. Edgar Hoover Estes Kefauver James M. Ragen. Gabilliet, Jean-Paul Making a homefront without a battlefront: The manufacturing of domestic enemies in the early Cold War culture |
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Although the Cold War was an undeclared conflict without actual battlefront one of its earliest charcteristics was the emergence in the United States of a homefront-based “war culture” targetting domestic enemies. 1947 witnessed the rise in news media of anxieties over alleged threats to domestic stability: in the first few months of the year, a Crime Scare reactivating pre-war concerns about the Mob and, in the summer, the first reported UFO sightings. In both cases the media and public res... |
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Gabilliet, Jean-Paul |
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Making a homefront without a battlefront: The manufacturing of domestic enemies in the early Cold War culture |
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