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A Study On The "Loyalty Program" Of The Truman Administration

Posted on:2014-02-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D Y ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2246330395494800Subject:World History
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After the World WarⅡ, the United States and the Soviet union becamecontrasting, the world pattern has greatly changed, opposition to the United States inthe field of ideology’s fears of communism. On March21,1947, President Trumanissued executive order no.9835, announced the "loyalty program", aimed to reviewthe government employee’s loyalty, but the plan is called a survey of domesticmolecular, fascist totalitarian, anarchists, subversive, communist, but directed atcommunism, to political persecution. Become the destruction of the rights ofdemocracy and freedom in American history, a typical case.This article from the "loyalty program" during the peak of the background,development process, and the results of the plan in detail, and to cause about "loyalty"standards and analytical thinking. The first chapter mainly introduced the "loyaltyprogram" background of the three, one for America’s values and attitude towards therevolution and communist sharply divided;2. The cold war threats to national security;Three for the American domestic political struggle between the parties.The second chapter and third chapter is this article elaborated "loyalty program",development, climax and affect the result of its parts. This two chapters from theloyalty program of organization, method, famous cases, relevant laws and legislation,this paper illustrates the detailed plan of serious consequences, such as strangulationof the communist party of the United States, damage the social public the rights offreedom and democracy, destroy the constitution of the United States and abandon theprinciple of judicial independence, etc.The fourth chapter analyses the "loyalty program" loyalty standard and the plan ofthe most important reasons. From the perspective of time ordinate, combined withsimilar investigations before in American history, you can see, in American history,where national security is threatened, society and the government will produce a kindof domestic reactionary forces of prejudice, domestic policy tilt, as a result of this bias tend to mobilize all social resources and high pressure means against the so-calledenemies, the consequences of which, also inevitably lead to the social public therights of freedom and democracy.
Keywords/Search Tags:Truman, Loyalty Program, Cold War, Anti-Communist
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