Communist Revolution in America? - The Red Scare 1919 I THE GREAT WAR 1919

The American intervention in the Russian Civil War, the economic hardships of workers and returning veterans and the strikes all over the US in 1919 created a hysteria that we know as Red Scare today. But how realistic was the idea of a Bolshevist revolution in America really?
 
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