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…wasted when really there is a lot more to the war then that. There were a number of events and circumstances that lead up to the civil war and these areas throughout the assignment will be covered. The Chinese Civil War also known as the Nationalist-Communist…

…created loyalty security programs for federal employees. This may have been one reason why McCarthy chose to campaign on the slogan Communists-in -Government and deal particularly with the State Department. Another instance of strong anticommunism before…

…and the Korean Communist Party and took over the North. The United Nations arranged elections in 1948 for the South and Syngman Rhee was elected as the first President of the Republic of Korea. In 1949 NSC proposed the withdrawal of U.S. military forces from South…

…The story of US intervention in South Vietnam's internal affairs is a story of failure after failure to establish a viable South Vietnamese state. Seeking to control perceived communist expansion and to destroy the eventual communist insurgency in South…

…The Tet Offensive The American government had been telling their people that the communists were weakening and that they were now largely in control. What they saw through their television sets of the Tet Offensive contradicted this propaganda…

…and Philippines and aid to Turkey and Greece. The second goal was the reduction of Soviet Power Projection. Since the Soviet Union projected power toward the outside by relying on communist governments subservient to Moscow and communist parties elsewhere, Kennan…

…Nikita Khrushchev Of a peasant family, he worked in the plants and mines of Ukraine, joined the Communist party in 1918, and in 1929 was sent to Moscow for further study. He became a member of the central committee of the Communist party of the Soviet…

…George Orwell’s Animal Farm is an allegorical story which criticizes Communist Russia under Joseph Stalin’s rule. It contains many allusions to Communist Russia that directly relate to the central theme of the novel: evil can prevail over good…

…Witch Hunts: Salem and McCarthyism Imagine what it would be like to be labeled a Communist for the mere fact that you happened to sport a goatee? It happened in the 1950’s McCarthyism period! Doesn’t this sound strangely similar to the Salem…

…Arthur Miller's The Crucible focuses on the fearful relationship between society and the individual ("Readings on Arthur Miller" 145). Individual: being a witch in the seventeenth century or being a Communist in the 1950's. Miller states…