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The Crucible in History

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1/2. Arthur Miller places his play about the Salem Witch Trials in the context of its time, the years of Joe McCarthy and the House of Un-American Activities Committee. Abridged by Christopher Bigsby. Today, the first of two episodes from his 2002 reading. For details see Monday

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Arthur Miller
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Joe McCarthy
Abridged By:
Christopher Bigsby.
Source: Radio Times

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