The Red Scare of 1950

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  • Red Scare 1950

    Red Scare 1950

    Truman declares the end of isolationism and the need for containment.
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plangave the authority to remove government workers if they were suspected of being communist.
  • HUAC

    HUAC

    HUACHUAC investigated the Hollywood Ten who refused to cooperate. This resulted in them being thrown in prison
  • Senator McCarthy

    Senator McCarthy

    McCarthyled trials through Hollywood, Congress, and the Army.
  • Whittaker Adams

    Whittaker Adams

    Whittaker Adams denounced Alger hiss in 1948
  • Hiss Trial

    Hiss Trial

    Hiss Trial trial began in 1949 convicted due to the strength of conviction brought by Richard Nixon.
    https://youtu.be/OnCC2gYmAMk
  • McCarren Act

    McCarren Act

    McCarren Act made interviewees disclose whether they were communists in the past.
  • Tydings Committee

    Tydings Committee

    Tydings Committee launched to take McCarthy down but he was to strong.
  • Klaus Fuchs

    Klaus Fuchs

    Klaus Fuchs trial in Britian in 1950 leads to arrest of David Greenglass.
  • Julius and Ethel Rosenburg

    Julius and Ethel Rosenburg

    {Julius and Ethel Rosenburg](https://rgshistory.com/the-red-scare-and-mccarthyism/) tried in 1951 and executed in 1953.
    https://youtu.be/mxmsBePZwHY