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NyAijiah Kerns

Eisenhower Vs McCarthy

[Edition 1, Volume 1]

Who won ?
It was a time of the Cold
War..but its not the only war
going on. President
Eisenhower and The Army
have been going against one

man. Joseph McCarthy. In


1950, Joseph claimed to have a

wight

list of 250 State Department


employees who were known

Joseph McCarthy

Eisenhower

to be communists. The list was


later lowered to 57.
Eisenhower, being against
McCarthyism and
Communism, wanted to
discredit McCarthy forever.
He ordered his staff to find
information that would do so,
after Joseph claimed to expose
communist within the Army.
He wanted to rid America of a

Communist Conspiracy.

being Soviet Agents. The vote

During this time many

that changed McCarthyism

accusations were made

forever happened on

between the Army and

December 2,1954 made by the

McCarthyism. Eisenhower

Us Senate.

charged many people with

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