Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: After the Good War
1. Reds
2. A Credit to Their Race
3. China Magic
4. A Tale of Two Task Forces
5. How the Holocaust Didn’t Become Current Events
6. The War of the Generals for the Presidency
7. “Is This All?”
8. Name Your Poison
9. Mastering the Curriculum
10. The Fifty- fives
11. The End of the World
12. I Was a 1950s Teenage Media Junkie
13. Remembering On the Beach
14. America the Ecumenical
15. It Wasn’t All Elvis
16. Let’s Play Dien Bien Phu
Conclusion: Good- bye to All That
Index