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Book Review: ‘Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America’ by Clay Risen

By: Harvey Klehr The Red Scare—the era from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s during which fears of domestic communism became one of the major issues in American political life—has generated innumerable books and articles dedicated to documenting its alleged victims and searching for those ultimately responsible for the harm it inflicted and the ways in […]