There's Something Happening Here

Book • 2004
There’s Something Happening Here examines the complex interplay between the New Left, the Ku Klux Klan, and FBI counterintelligence during a turbulent period in American history.

The book explores the strategies and tactics employed by these groups, highlighting their ideological differences and unexpected points of convergence.

It analyzes the role of the FBI in monitoring and influencing these movements, revealing the agency's often controversial methods and their impact on the political landscape.

The book also examines the broader social and political context in which these events unfolded, providing insights into the changing dynamics of race, class, and power in the United States.

Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, the book sheds light on a critical chapter in American history, offering a nuanced understanding of the forces that shaped the nation's political and social landscape.

The book's conclusions offer a valuable contribution to our understanding of the complexities of social movements and the role of government surveillance.

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