Joe McCarthy
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Step back into the 1950s as we explore the controversial figure of Joe McCarthy, the U.S. Senator whose name became synonymous with the fear and paranoia of the Red Scare. In this episode of History Ignited we break down McCarthy's rise to power, his infamous lists, and how his actions led to a nationwide hunt for alleged communists. Join us as we uncover the truth behind McCarthyism and its lasting impact on American history.Send us a textThank you for tuning in to this episode of History Ig...
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