| | Every one of the 23 pro-Communist books, where reviewed, received glowing approval in the literary reviews of the ''[[New York Times]]'', ''The [[Herald-Tribune]]'', ''The Nation'', ''The New Republic'' and ''The Saturday Review of Literature''. And every one of the anti-Communist hooks was either roundly condemned or ignored in these same reviews. | | Every one of the 23 pro-Communist books, where reviewed, received glowing approval in the literary reviews of the ''[[New York Times]]'', ''The [[Herald-Tribune]]'', ''The Nation'', ''The New Republic'' and ''The Saturday Review of Literature''. And every one of the anti-Communist hooks was either roundly condemned or ignored in these same reviews. |
| − | When Edgar Snow's ''People on Our Side'' appeared, it was reviewd by [[Joseph Barnes]], in the ''Hearld-Tribune''.<ref>''New York Herald-Tribune Books of the Week'', September 10, 1944.</ref> Mark Gayn reviewed it in the ''Saturday Review of Literature''<ref>''Saturday Review of Literature'', September 9, 1944</ref> In the ''New Republic''<ref>''New Republic'', October 2, 1944.</ref> an equally glowing review came from Agnes Smedley. ''The Nation''<ref>''The Nation'', September 23, 1944.</ref> came along with a review by Marcus | + | When Edgar Snow's ''People on Our Side'' appeared, it was reviewed in the ''Hearld-Tribune''<ref>''New York Herald-Tribune Books of the Week'', September 10, 1944.</ref> by [[Joseph Barnes]], whom Lattimore had instructed to replace non-Communist Chinese in OWI with Communists.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 36.</ref> Mark Gayn reviewed it in the ''Saturday Review of Literature''<ref>''Saturday Review of Literature'', September 9, 1944</ref> In the ''New Republic''<ref>''New Republic'', October 2, 1944.</ref> an equally glowing review came from Agnes Smedley. ''The Nation''<ref>''The Nation'', September 23, 1944.</ref> came along with a review by Marcus |
| | Duffield, who saw in Snow's ''People on Our Side'' a fine book "by a scrupulously accurate reporter." | | Duffield, who saw in Snow's ''People on Our Side'' a fine book "by a scrupulously accurate reporter." |