To: Milhous
The Venona Project vindicated MacCarthy, that's for sure.
37 posted on
01/12/2006 5:25:27 PM PST by
Arthur Wildfire! March
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To: Arthur Wildfire! March
I would say not completely, but it certainly undermined the thesis that he invented the Red Menace out of whole cloth. He simply went too far in how he went about his work and often went after people who were not guilty.
It's a shame we don't spend more effort on counterintel today. Al-Quaida figured out that the WTC could be taken out somehow.
40 posted on
01/12/2006 7:20:27 PM PST by
.cnI redruM
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