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2. McCarthyism and Anti-communist Paranoia ... McCarthy warned that there were communist traitors in American government and society that were threatening to destroy the United States.
Once the word caught on, McCarthy himself became intrigued with it. "McCarthyism is Americanism with its sleeves rolled," he told a Wisconsin audience in 1952, and, sure enough, there was the eponym, ...
THE AGE OF MCCARTHYISM: A BRIEF HISTORY WITH DOCUMENTS...
Joseph McCarthy (1908-1957)
Known as McCarthyism, the paranoid hunt for infiltrators was notoriously difficult on writers and entertainers, many of whom were labeled communist sympathizers and were unable to continue working.
It is worth noting that events of the past several years have abundantly proved that McCarthy was not only correct, but that he was, unknowingly, UNDERSTATING the extent to which the Communist Party ...
THE AGE OF MCCARTHYISM: A BRIEF HISTORY WITH DOCUMENTS...
McCarthyism: introduction to Joseph McCarthy - a brief excerpt from Richard Rovere's Senator Joe McCarthy...
At the height of the cold war anti communist sentiment ran high. A second red scare began led by a Senator from Wisconsin named Joseph McCarthy.
McCarthy's indiscriminate attacks gave rise to the term "McCarthyism," which denotes similar assaults characterized by sensationalist tactics and unsubstantiated accusations.
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