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World Service,29 Aug 2003,22 mins

The Crucible - Arthur Miller

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' It was a tawdry time'.The suspicion of being a socialist in 1950's America ran deep. Thus, Arthur Miller's play The Crucible, based upon events of the 1692 Salem Witch hunts, was met with equal suspicion.

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