The Inevitable Spread of Soviet-backed Communism in Eastern Europe

The inevitable spread of communism supported by the Soviet Union of Eastern Europe At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union, the UK and the US were the main players in remaking Europe after the war. Regions most affected by policy changes are Eastern Europe, including regions that eventually lag behind iron curtains. The friendship between the Big Three worsened, but the Soviet led Communism was spreading in Eastern Europe. Discussion during this period was that expansionism was inevitable as Stalin decided to establish a Soviet regime and a Soviet style system on the land occupied by his army; resistance was meaningless did.

Americans are worried that the Soviet Union is spreading communism around the world, trying to overthrow democracy and capitalism. After the Second World War, the Soviet Union occupied the majority of Eastern Europe and Central Europe, and many Americans believed that the country would continue to spread communism to the army.

In the spread of Communism in Eastern Europe and China and the Korean War, people are afraid that Communism may penetrate the United States. In addition, the Soviet Union has become a superpower of the world and possesses nuclear bombs. People are afraid of someone who confronts communists and may help the Soviet to obtain secret information about the United States. The US government is deeply involved in the red panic. The main guru of anti-communism is Joseph McCarthy Senator. McCarthy is determined to drive out Communists. But he uses intimidation and gossip to get information. When he accused people of working in the Soviet Union, he had little evidence. He destroyed the careers and lives of many people before other Congressional leaders had finished his way.

At the time of McCarthy's speech, communism caused great concern in the United States. The behavior of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe, Communists' victory in China's civil war, the previous year's Soviet Union nuclear weapons development, and contemporary controversies surrounding Algerius and conflicting confessions further exacerbated this concern. Claus Fuchs of the Soviet Spy. In such a background and due to the sensational nature of State Department McCarthy, Welling's speech quickly evoked a strong interest in the media against McCarthy's assertion.