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Choose one topic from the list below

TOPIC TO CHOOSE:

1. Cold War Comic Books  -   Comic book propaganda: America used comics throughout the mid-20th century to advance its interests around the world. (slate.com)  

2.  Afghanistan and The Cold War -   Milestones: 1977–1980 - Office of the Historian (state.gov)  

3.  FBI vs Folk Music  - Folk Singers & The Bureau - Still Spying Podcast  

4.  Cold War Spy Cases -   Cold War Spy Cases - Bill of Rights Institute  

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Synthesize your topic and make an argument. Your essay should: 

· Briefly describe the most relevant aspects of your topic 

· Evaluate the extent to which your topic is one of the following: 

· An example of the real threat of communist totalitarianism, globally or domestically 

· An example of how anticommunism informed American foreign policy

· An example of "militant liberty," which focused on the most positive and patriotic elements of American society and/or history 

· An example of the political use of anti-communism to suppress civil liberties 

· Use specific examples from your source in your evaluation

· 400-600 words 

· Use the source provided only