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The State Department had been infiltrated by Communists.

The Red Scare. Joseph McCarthy was responsible for the anti-American trials of several prominent American citizens he believed were subversive communists.

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Senator McCarthy was the primary force between the great American witch hunt we call the Red Scare.

How could he help it though? Witch hunts are what America does so well.

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Leading the Red Scare.

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McCarthy accused many people of being communists.

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