a bombs mailed to industrialists and government officials
a bombs mailed to industrialists and government officials
a bombs mailed to industrialists and government officials
The American COLONIES belonged to Britain; America was the property of Great Britain. North or SOUTH Vietnam had no relationship to the US what so ever; SOUTH Vietnam just "happened" to be the next target of the communists. And America (United States) was an enemy of communism. When communists attacked; America responded (during the cold war).
Cubans became communists
Chi-Coms = Chinese Communists.
He believed he needed to protect Americans from radicalists and communists. They were a threat to American during World War 1.
George Washington
After the war ended (1975) they were considered 'half breeds' racially during a time when the Communists had full control of the country, and anything western or American was seen by the government with disdain. Many were able to escape to Australia, Europe or America as political refugees.
During the late 1940s and 1950s, America's attitude towards communism and communists was largely hostile and fearful due to the escalating Cold War tensions. The government implemented aggressive anti-communist measures, such as the Red Scare and McCarthyism, which led to extensive investigations and blacklisting of suspected communists. Many Americans regarded communism as a serious threat to American values, democracy, and national security.
a bombs mailed to industrialists and government officials
a bombs mailed to industrialists and government officials
Many citizens had their rights compromised during the cold war. During McCarthyism for instance, people accused of being Communists by the HUAC (house of "un-American" activities) didn't have a real chance to protest the often absurd allegations and circumstantial evidence against them. Many left-wing activists or government critics were labeled as communists or communists sympathizers and were then censored or even jailed. People who spoke out against this (such as the Hollywood ten) would be blacklisted.