McCarthyism Explained: US History Review

The video covers the period known as Red Scare 2, focusing on the domestic impact of the Cold War in the U.S. during the late 1940s to 1950s. It discusses the fear of communism, government responses like loyalty boards, and the role of HUAC. The rise and fall of McCarthyism are highlighted, along with the impact on Hollywood and the infamous Rosenberg spy case.

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