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Defenseless Under the Night: The Roosevelt Years, Civil Defense, and the Origins of Homeland Security
Defenseless Under the Night The Roosevelt Years Civil Defense and the Origins of Homeland Security
Author: Matthew Dallek
In his 1933 inaugural address, Franklin D. Roosevelt declared that "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself." Yet even before Pearl Harbor, Americans feared foreign invasions, air attacks, biological weapons, and, conversely, the prospect of a dictatorship being established in the United States. To protect Americans from foreign and domest...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199743124
ISBN-10: 0199743126
Publication Date: 6/1/2016
Pages: 336
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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