COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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being sympathetic to communist ideas
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spying for the soviet union
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avoiding the issues of racism
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promoting anti-Semitism
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Detailed explanation-1: -Members of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) charged numerous Hollywood figures with being sympathetic to Communist ideas.
Detailed explanation-2: -HUAC was created in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and rebel activities on the part of private citizens, public employees and organizations suspected of having Communist ties. Citizens suspected of having ties to the communist party would be tried in a court of law.
Detailed explanation-3: -The House Un-American Activities Committee was charged with investigating allegations of communist influence and subversion in the U.S. during the early years of the Cold War. Committee members quickly settled their gaze on the Hollywood film industry, which was seen as a hotbed of communist activity.