Red Panic: Communist Witch Hunt Red Panic is a term explaining the fear of the Communists' potential increase felt by Americans during the 1920s and 1950s. Many people were questioned during the red panic. It determines whether they supported the idea of Communism, and it was a shame that some of them were questioned. Those unhappy people lost their work, and friends, they were also blacklisted from their previous work.
First, the red panic is the pursuit of communists, and "crucible" is about witch hunting during the trial witch trial. This makes the criminal case completely different. Furthermore, unlike Salem Witch Trials, Red Scare is more political. People in the town were accused of "crucible", but during the red panic, most famous politicians and Hollywood stars were under investigation. Finally, the penalties of the two events are different. These people are blacklisted during the red panic if they are condemned to be Communists. This means that they are more likely to be laid off and abandoned. In "crucible", those who are convicted will be executed unless you decide to confess crime. Overall, there are some differences between "The Crucible" and Red Scare, which make history events different. In many respects, "crucible" was written as a warning story
Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" is a partial fictitious interpretation of the Salem Witch trial, and its writing is similar to that of the US government during the red panic. "Since the Crucible began with real magical events, the" red panic "began with real communism and treason within the US government, the John McCarthy's speech began Communist hunting, He stated the facts about political workers who had obvious communist features like "Gustav Duran". International Communists, but still "Assistant Secretary of State". The claim of Latin America situation went to "McCarthy, Director of Cultural Activities of the Deputy Secretary-General's Office if he was pronounced communism.