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aug 21, 1947 - HUAC begins probe into movie industry

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The HUAC began vigorously investigating actors, directors and artists. They targeted those who had been in Communist meetings before. They also targeted directors who had made the Soviets look like heroes in their movies. The U.S wanted to get rid of any communism around the country.

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aug 21, 1947
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~ 78 years ago