communism

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Former conservative commentator Steve Hilton said his family had a small farm in Hungary, which they fled because of communism.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

President Dwight Eisenhower’s secretary of state John Foster Dulles urged Eastern European nations in the mid-1950s to rise up against Soviet occupation by announcing a policy of “liberation” and “rollback” of communism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Motivations included fighting communism and protecting U.S. business interests.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

Of this lineup of serial offenders, Sartre and Merleau-Ponty had prior convictions, mostly for communism, and only Barthes had a sense of humor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

Daring, larger-than-life Bill Harvey was now America's top spy hunter—and he was determined to make his mark in the war against communism.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau