My Country Versus Me

My Country Versus Me published by Hyperion, NY, 2001. 1st Stated Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: As New in As New DJ. ISBN 0786868031. The First-Hand Account by the Los Alamos Scientist Who Was Falsely Accused of Being a Spy. By Wen Ho Lee with Helen Zia. Accused of espionage by members of Congress and the national media and portrayed as the most dangerous traitor since the Rosenbergs, Dr. Lee chronicles his experience before, during, and after his imprisonment. He takes readers inside Los Alamos and discusses how violations of national security occur in many government agencies. A riveting story about prejudice, fear, suspicion, and courage, this book offers a revelatory first-hand account of one of the major abuses of our government's power in our time. 332 Pgs. Description text copyright 2005 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 8591.