Communism Research Paper

The purpose of the investigation is to determine whether or not Communism was a threat to the internal security of the United States of America. The investigation will go to on the role the American government held in sensationalizing Communism and the general opinion the public held of it in order to determine the effects Communism had on the fabric of society. During the Cold War, a lot of politicians exploited the fear the average American citizen had of the Reds. Soviets in America by John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, the McCarthy Era by Richard M. Fried are the two main sources of information. These books will then be evaluated in origin, purpose, values. At the conclusion of World War II in 1945, Europe was affected by a power. Two powers sought dominance in the region. On one side was the United States of America or the West, and on the other was the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
After the defeat, Germany was put into four zones, as per the guidelines set forth by the Conference. However, deterioration in diplomatic ties between the USA led to an environment of political known as the Cold War. In 1943, deputy of the Military called for the creation of the Project. Clarke initiated the program due to his lack of trust in …show more content…
dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki and that the Japanese said that their surrender on August 15. However, another event that happened in that theater. Having victory in Europe in May, the Soviet Union began on their Pacific Coast. August 9, 1945, is the day the Soviets invaded the Japanese-held state of Manchuria. To what degree the atomic bomb directly led to the Japanese surrender remains a topic of much history. It is, however, clear that the Japanese decision was at least driven by the fact that they knew that they were coming. They knew that there was no way they could fight both the powers of the American and the Soviet Red