Treason: The Story of Disloyalty and Betrayal in American History

by Nathaniel Weyl

"" The Story Of Disloyalty And Betrayal In American History"" by Nathaniel Weyl is a comprehensive analysis of the concept of treason in the United States. The book covers the history of treason from the Revolutionary War to the present day, examining the most notorious cases of disloyalty and betrayal in American history. The author provides a detailed account of the motives, actions, and consequences of those who have been accused of treason, including Benedict Arnold, Aaron Burr, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, and Edward Snowden. The book also explores the legal and constitutional implications of the crime of treason, and the challenges faced by the American justice system in prosecuting such cases. With insightful analysis and vivid storytelling, ""Treason"" offers a fascinating and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most complex and controversial issues in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

500 pages, Hardcover

Published July 28, 2012

About the author

American economist and author who wrote on a variety of social issues.

Weyl was a member of the Communist Party from 1931 until 1939. In later live he turned against communism and worked for an South American institute studying communism.

Two of his books received some critical coverage, one of which was "Red star over Cuba" where he claimed that Lee Harvey Oswald went to Cuba just before the JFK assassination.

Weyl was the son of Walter Edward Weyl, one of the founders of the New Republic magazine.