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Period: to
Chinese Communist Party active
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Formation of House Un-American Activities Committee
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End of Worl War 2
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Truman Doctrine announced
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Attack of Hollywood
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Hollywood producers insist to HUAC that Communism is under control
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Screen Actors Guild emphasizes lack of effect of Communists
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Speakers decry actions of HUAC
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Hollywood Ten cited for contempt
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Cold War begins with USSR's first atomic bomb
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Mao Zedong brings China under full Communist rule
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McCarthy declares presence of 57 Communists in State Department
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Movie companies compensate the Ten
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Censure of Sen. Joseph McCarthy