Lautz, Terry E.,

John Birch : a life / Terry Lautz. - 1 online resource (345 pages) : maps

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Saving souls -- Missionary to China -- Evangelizing the world -- Old-time religion -- Heresy hunters -- Waging war -- After Pearl Harbor -- Becoming a soldier -- Searching for love -- The China theater -- Encountering communists -- The death of John Birch -- Confrontation and cooperation -- The aftermath -- Making a martyr -- Grief and anger -- The first casualty -- The John Birch society -- Right-wing extremism -- The real John Birch -- Epilogue.

9780190262907


Birch, John, 1918-1945.


World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--United States.
Spies--United States--Biography.
Missionaries--China--Biography.
Missionaries--United States--Biography.
Baptists--United States--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--China.


Electronic books.

D767.3 / .L37 2016

940.54/8673092 B