The Age of Anxiety
Narrated by Kristoffer Tabori
- Released
- October 6, 2005
- Length
- 10 hrs 25 mins
- Format
- Abridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- HighBridge, a division of Recorded Books
In "The Age of Anxiety," Haynes Johnson provides a gripping account of Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-Communist campaign in the 1950s, revealing its profound impact on American society and politics. Through the story of key figures like President Eisenhower, journalist Edward R. Murrow, and lawyer Joseph Welch, Johnson examines the interplay of fear, political maneuvering, and the preservation of civil liberties. This compelling history serves as a timely reminder of the ongoing struggle to balance national security and personal freedom in contemporary America.
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