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When Charlie Chaplin Was Expelled From the U.S.—for Decades
GREAT AMERICAN SCANDALS
In September 1952, Charlie Chaplin was effectively forced into exile by the Red Scare-obsessed U.S. government, which believed him to have communist sympathies.
Allison McNearney
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Dec. 6 2021
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