red scare
red scare · red scares
красная угроза
Rote Angst
Fearmongering on the topic of a rise in communism that will threaten Western nations,…Fearmongering on the topic of a rise in communism that will threaten Western nations, especially from Soviet Union and the Soviet bloc in the past, China, Cuba, North Korea, etc. but also from any leftist movement.
Meaning
1 sensesFearmongering on the topic of a rise in communism that will threaten Western nations, especially from Soviet Union and the Soviet bloc in the past, China, Cuba, North Korea, etc. but also from any leftist movement.
Rote Angst
кра́сная угро́заkrásnaja ugróza
More definitions
- a period of general fear of communists
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
perceived threat from communism and leftist movements:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
perceived threat from communism and leftist movements:
Origin
From the historical association of the color red with communism.From the historical association of the color red with communism.
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Forms
plural: red scares| Singular | red scare |
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