Elizabeth Bentley’s defection in 1945 didn’t just expose a Soviet spy network—it fueled America’s second Red Scare and a wave of anti-communist paranoia. Her revelations about Soviet infiltration within the U.S. government became a catalyst for McCarthyism, reshaping American politics and society in an era defined by fear and suspicion.
Title | World War Two - Season 0 Episode 541 How the US Paranoia of Leftism was Born |
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Year | 2024 |
Genre | Documentary, War & Politics |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | YouTube |
Cast | Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson |
Crew | Indy Neidell (Writer), Indy Neidell (Presenter), Spartacus Olsson (Director), Astrid Deinhard-Olsson (Producer), Spartacus Olsson (Editor) |
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Keyword | world war ii |
First Air Date | Sep 01, 2018 |
Last Air date | Nov 16, 2024 |
Season | 8 Season |
Episode | 343 Episode |
Runtime | 26:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 7.60/ 10 by 5.00 users |
Popularity | 63.547 |
Language | English |