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American Attitude to Communism

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Modern History (Conflict in Indochina) Mind Map on American Attitude to Communism, created by lisajoy316 on 08/09/2013.
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American Attitude to Communism
  1. Posed a massive threat
    1. Threatened Democratic ideal
      1. Threatened US position as world super power
      2. Whole Globe was in danger of falling to communism
        1. communism was monolithic
          1. USSR was the engine behind a vast conspiracy to destroy US power globally
            1. Communism was the foreign 'Other', whereas democracy was the essence of human goodness
              1. World divided into 'them' and 'us'- 'good guys' and 'bad guys'
              2. Needed to be STOPPED at all costs
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