Download or read book Washington Gone Crazy written by Michael J. Ybarra and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 904 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Capitol Hill to the United Nations, from union halls to Hollywood, McCarran was feared and despised - and with good reason." "But Pat McCarran's career is not only the story of one man's extraordinary drive to power - the son of illiterate immigrants, McCarran was a sheepherder who taught himself the law and became a famed defense attorney - it is also the epic journey of America from the Great Depression to the Cold War."--BOOK JACKET.