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Activités subversives États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Anti-communist movements Anticommunisme États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Guerre froide Ouvrages pour la jeunesse McCarthy, Joseph 1908-1957 Politics and government Subversive activities United States United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities États-Unis Politique et gouvernement 20e siècle Ouvrages pour la jeunesseBrimner, Larry Dane
Summary: World War II is over, but tensions between the communist Soviet Union and the US are at an all-time high. In America, communist threats are seen everywhere and a committee is formed in the nation's capital to investigate those threats. Larry Dane Brimner follows the story of 19 men--all from the film industry--who are summoned to appear before the House of Representatives Committee on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights 2018
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Summary: "A cutting-edge look into a pivotal moment in U.S. history: McCarthy's infamous "witch hunt" for communists during the 1950's Red Scare. At the cusp of the Cold War, Americans were so afraid of communists living among them that they began to hunt them like witches. As Senator Joe McCarthy took up this mantle to hunt down "communists" in the U.S., citizens grew terrified of being accused, so...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2024