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Senator Joe McCarthy Holds Army Hearings
Joseph R. McCarthy smirked, but the 1954 hearings were the beginning of the end for the infamous commie hunter who was determined to rout the "Reds" from government. He was later censured himself by Congress, and died in disgrace.
In this photo:
Joseph R. Mccarthy
Photo: Yale Joel./Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
Jun 01, 1954
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