Brecht testifies before HUAC
1947 · Event
Called before the House Un-American Activities Committee as one of the 'Hollywood Nineteen', Brecht denies ever joining the Communist Party — and flies to Europe the next day, never to return.
On these timelines: Master, USA, Germany, Cold War
Around 1947
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- Korean War (1950)
- Apartheid (1948)
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