McCarthyism and America's Red Scare

from We Are History · host Angela Barnes and John O'Farrell

How post-war America became so paranoid about Communists, they organised show trials and exiled enemies of the state just like the Communists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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