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427 - McCarthyism: When Red Scare Paranoia Destroyed Innocent Lives

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism: A Dark Chapter in American History

This chapter explores the historical context of McCarthyism, focusing on Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist campaigns and their widespread consequences. It also highlights the individuals who stood against his oppressive tactics, offering a critical look at this dark chapter in American history.

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