Second red scare
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second red scare
World War II ending a fear-driven movement was known as the Second Red Scare began to spread across the US. Central Europe Americans believed that this nation would continue to militarily spread communism. It lasted around ten years from 1947 to 1957.
second red scare
United States no longer had to concentrate its efforts on winning World War II many Americans became afraid that communism might spread. McCarthy chaired one such committee hoping to end communist influence in the federal government. Many lost there jobs over this .
The US government was heavily involved in the Red Scare main crusaders against communism was Senator Joseph McCarthy. McCarthy was determined out communists.
He ruined many people's careers and lives before other leaders in the Congress put an end to his ways.