Artifact
Congress Debates Anti-Communist Bills (2 of 2)
Congress passed a sweeping anti-communist bill in 1950 that gave the government unprecedented power to investigate and prosecute suspected communists.
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Artifact Date
September 25, 1950
Topic(s)
- Cold War
- National Security
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