Anti-Communist Propaganda in the 1950s
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Anti-Communist Propaganda in the
1950sBrianna Strausser And Juan Colorado
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● In the 1950s, Americans
used fear to keep Americans from following communism.● This picture depicts
what people believed America would look like under communism.
● People believed America would be destroyed under communism.
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● Comic artists used testimonial propaganda by making famous comic book characters fight communism.
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● Artist drew pictures causing the fear of becoming part of a bandwagon.
● These pictures made people fear becoming like other countries who support communism.
● The picture shows Uncle Sam heading for the rocks, which leads to death.
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● Americans were told that communists were violent rapists.
● Some people believed that if America lost to communism, Russia would take their women.
● These comics were also used to scare Americans.
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● People would say things like communism will kill you.
● They hoped the fear of dying would prevent it.
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