Stalin supported the philosophy of communism, while Mussolini supported the philosophy of fascism.
'Containing' Communism was a stupid thing the US thought it had to do. The US didn't like Communism, probably because they didn't undesrtand it at all or were afraid it was better than their economic stance, so they said that they had to contain communism by arresting people who supported communism. yeah, freedom of speech and thought...
They were called loyalists.
Unfortunately very few people in that period supported Communism (a classless stateless society based on production for use and democratic control).
communism
Stalin supported the philosophy of communism, while Mussolini supported the philosophy of fascism.
Americans showed the fear of communism thorough the McCarthy trials. The trials tried many innocent people for fear they supported communism. Students practiced duck and cover drills in case of raids.
'Containing' Communism was a stupid thing the US thought it had to do. The US didn't like Communism, probably because they didn't undesrtand it at all or were afraid it was better than their economic stance, so they said that they had to contain communism by arresting people who supported communism. yeah, freedom of speech and thought...
Some people supported the Vietnam War because they supported America's resolve not let communism spread. The Cold War policy of America was still in effect during this time.
Patriots.
federalists
HAWKS
They were called loyalists.
Communism
Unfortunately very few people in that period supported Communism (a classless stateless society based on production for use and democratic control).
It was called the "Domino Theory".
Federalists