1. The Plight Of Communism
... Dodd, the Democratic senator from Connecticut from 1958 to 1970. His views discussed in the following paragraphs are from his speech to the U.S. senate concerning American isolationism. Dodd believed that communism was a huge threat to America and that the spread of it should have been stopped immediately. He writes, "I disagree strongly with my colleagues who have spoken up to urge negotiations" (Dodd ... that communism would win out in a negotiated settlement? In the 1960's Americans were divided into two groups; the hawks and the doves. The hawks agreed with Dodd and were against comm...
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- Grade Level: High School