A Socialist Defector Paul Aron Breaking the Color Barrier sheds

Breaking the Color Barrier sheds light on the Academy's first step in transforming itself from a racist institution to one that today ranks equal opportunity among its fundamental tenets

our calling to fight for justice and our duty to love our neighbor must be held together

In Across theDivide

don't tell" law banning openly gay armed forces personnel from military service This acclaimed resource also covers the shift in partisan control of the U

A Socialist Defector Paul Aron Breaking the Color Barrier shedsCircumstances impelled Victor Grossman, a U. S. Army draftee stationed in Europe, to flee a military prison sentence: especially the icy pressures of the McCarthy Era. Grossman a. k. a. Steve Wechsler, a committed leftist since his years at Harvard and, briefly, as a factory worker left his barracks in Bavaria one August day in 1952, and, in a panic, swam across the Danube River from the Austrian U. S. Zone to the Soviet Zone. Fate i. e., the Soviets