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…the Republican nomination. McCarthy’s next major political challenge was against Democratic nominee Howard McMurray. This is the first incidence that McCarthy uses the issue of communism. “He told one audience that McMurray was “communistically inclined…

…that McMurray was “communistically inclined,” and another that he was a megaphone being used by the Communist-controlled P.A.C.” McCarthy did not press to hard on the communist issue, and when he did use it he was in line with the rest of his party who were…

…incredibly mindful as to protecting Maoism, the Chinese version of Communism, which came about in 1949, following the Chinese Communist victory over the Chinese Nationalist in a civil war. (Holt, Rinehart and Winston 509) In the 1950’s, Mao was wary to disband any…

…In 1989, government corruption and rising inflation caused much of China's population to respond to a student revolt for democracy. This ignited an historically significant confrontation with Chinese Communist Party authorities. On June 3 and 4, 1989…

…behind the Revolution of Oct., 1917. 4. Stalin, Joseph Vissarionovich Pronounced As: stälin, Rus. visryônvich stälyin , 1879-1953, Soviet Communist leader and head of the USSR from the death of V. I. Lenin (1924) until his own death, b. Gori, Georgia. His…

…of such a society. Communism is an attempt to control or limit society by making everybody equal, no person is more important than the whole, and every person has a designated role in society. American communism is basically the same concept. The American Communist…

…weapons, stopping short of military confrontation, as between the USA and the USSR after 1945.” After World War II Stalin achieved domination over many of the countries of Eastern Europe in late 1945 creating a huge communist bloc including Poland, Romania…

…this cooperative program to replace prior failing efforts of the United States to aid Latin America. The intended alliance marked a shift toward a policy of expanded U.S. economic assistance to Latin America in the wake of Fidel Castro’s successful Communist revolution…

…and seize the imposed collectivization of agriculture. The economic relaxation led to a corresponding intellectual relaxation. Intellectuals began to discuss not only the nature of the changes in Hungarian communism, but also the value of a Communist system…

…in by other Communist nations. The Doctrine stated that anyone who did not believe in God or Heaven could not be trusted. This statement was obviously aimed towards the Soviet government, since the Soviets did not believe in God or Heaven and were the main…