The Illustrious Dunderheads
- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. First Edition, stated, with no additional printings noted. Small octavo (19.3cm). Illustrated dust jacket with $1.75 price intact; boards in red-orange cloth with black lettering and decoration; [xviii],192pp; Illus. throughout. Jacket shows a few tears along top front, with small chips / tears and some general rubbing along edges, with some toning and smudging to verso. Boards edgeworn with some soiling and smudging to cloth. Spine a bit cocked and darkened. Endpapers toned. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
Collection of quotes and voting records of a number of U.S. Representatives and Senators cast here as either collaborators or just simply wrong in their legislative stance during WWII. Stout's introductory chapter, "The Aims of Nazi Propaganda," begins quoting Goebbels on how the Nazis will "be able to play on many strings [in North America]," and charts a number of ways the Nazis worked to divide American society from 1933 onward.
Collection of quotes and voting records of a number of U.S. Representatives and Senators cast here as either collaborators or just simply wrong in their legislative stance during WWII. Stout's introductory chapter, "The Aims of Nazi Propaganda," begins quoting Goebbels on how the Nazis will "be able to play on many strings [in North America]," and charts a number of ways the Nazis worked to divide American society from 1933 onward.