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Old 05-23-2009, 13:32   #16
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I will - but not on this tread - perhaps a new one - any suggestions on what I should read? Seriously!
Read a little on the "Hollywood Blacklist" of the 40s and 50s. It's a little amusing. Bogie and Cagney were even accused of being Reds.

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Old 05-24-2009, 07:00   #17
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Start with McCarthy and His Enemies by William Buckley and Brent Bozell.

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Old 05-24-2009, 13:00   #18
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....McCarthy was an idiot - his cause was not without some merit, however.
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I will - but not on this tread - perhaps a new one - any suggestions on what I should read? Seriously!
Materials on VENONA are available on the NSA's website here. Links to these materials are to the right of the page.

ETA: I'm sure it is just pure coincidence that my laptop froze while trying to download documents from that website.

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