American experience | joseph mccarthy: senator of anti-communism | season 32 | episode 1

feature-image

Play all audios:

Loading...

Clip: Season 32 Episode 1 | 1m 6s The McCarthy hearings are now emblematic of the 1950s "Red Scare." In February 1950, McCarthy gave a Lincoln Day address in Wheeling, West


Virginia. He claimed that over 200 communists held jobs at the State Department. Aired 01/06/2020 Problems playing video?  Report a Problem | Closed Captioning Feedback REPORT A PROBLEM


Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page. Type of Error SubmitCancel