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McCarthyism
Joseph McCarty
He stook up to the government officials saying he had a list of government workers that were associated with communism
McCarty was the senator of wisconsin.
the government officials and McCarty were involved.
This was important because he was a government official spotting out other government officials that were associated with communism -
House of Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
communists were involved. Happened durring the 1950's
they were first created to hunt nazi's but switched to communists.
it was important because alot of communism was going on during this time.
it took place in the united states -
Alger Hiss
Alger hiss was a government oifficial whose reputation was ruined when Chambers revealed Hiss as a communist spy.
Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers were involved
This was important because a government official for the un ited states was a communist spy so it ruined his reputation.
This took place in the united states. -
The Rosenburgs
Julious and Ethel Rosenburg were executed after being charged with espionage. -
Nikata Khrushechev became USSR leader
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Central Intelleigence Agency (CIA)
sent CIA people to anti-american countries and tried to over rule the government with pro american rulers. -
Suez Crisis
Abdel Nasser weanted to build a dam in lake victoria.
united states was involved, egypt and breat britian and france. -
Second Red Scare