Arthur Miller wrote the play The Crucible to criticize the hysteria of the Second Red Scare and compare the HUAC investigations to .

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Arthur Miller wrote "The Crucible" as an allegory for the McCarthyism of the 1950s, using the Salem witch trials as a parallel to criticize the hysteria and unjust accusations of the Second Red Scare and the HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee) investigations.

Arthur Miller Wrote the Play the Crucible to Criticize the Hysteria