1. COLD WAR AGE OF SUSPICION

2. COMMUNISM COMMUNISM NOT POPULAR IN UNITED STATES NOT POPULAR IN UNITED STATES STALIN PURGES STALIN PURGES ALLIED WITH RUSSIA WWII ALLIED WITH RUSSIA WWII

3. AGE OF SUSPICION AFTER WWII MEMBERSHIP DROPPED AFTER WWII MEMBERSHIP DROPPED LOYALITY QUESTIONED LOYALITY QUESTIONED LOYALITY REVIEW BOARD LOYALITY REVIEW BOARD

4. AGE OF SUSPICION 12,000 FIRED, 5,000 QUIT 12,000 FIRED, 5,000 QUIT http://www.gototem.com/Webgifs/ClipArt/Cartoons/Youre_Fired.GIF

5. AGE OF SUSPICION HUAC HUAC http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=HUAC&ei=UTF-8&fr=FP-tab-img- t&x=wrt

6. AGE OF SUSPICION HOUSE COMMITTEE ON UN- AMERICAN ACTIVITES HOUSE COMMITTEE ON UN- AMERICAN ACTIVITES CONCENTRATED ON HOLLYWOOD CONCENTRATED ON HOLLYWOOD

7. AGE OF SUSPICION HOLLYWOOD 10 HOLLYWOOD 10 http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/ten.jpg

8. AGE OF SUSPICION Question asked: Question asked: “are you now or ever been a member of the communist party or fellow traveler” “are you now or ever been a member of the communist party or fellow traveler”

9. AGE OF SUSPICION Fellow traveler = sympathetic but to communism but not a party member Fellow traveler = sympathetic but to communism but not a party member Some refused to answer other accused colleagues or fellow writers or actors of Communists Some refused to answer other accused colleagues or fellow writers or actors of Communists

10. AGE OF SUSPICION Some refused to answer Some refused to answer Studios took this as an admission of guilt Studios took this as an admission of guilt Careers were ruined Careers were ruined

11. AGE OF SUSPICION 1948 Alger Hiss Spy Trial 1948 Alger Hiss Spy Trial Alger Hiss http://www.wilsonsalmanac.com/images1/hiss.jpg

12. AGE OF SUSPICION Whitaker Chambers accused Hiss of spying for Russia in 1937 Whitaker Chambers http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/hiss/chambersh.jpg

13. AGE OF SUSPICION Statue of limitations had run out on spying charges Statue of limitations had run out on spying charges Convicted Hiss of perjury Convicted Hiss of perjury Perjury= The deliberate, willful giving of false, misleading, or incomplete testimony under oath. Perjury= The deliberate, willful giving of false, misleading, or incomplete testimony under oath.

14. AGE OF SUSPICION Led to the suspicion of Communist in government Led to the suspicion of Communist in government Future president Richard Nixon a 1 st year Congressman Future president Richard Nixon a 1 st year Congressman http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/hiss/nixonfilm.jpg

15. AGE OF SUSPICION Led the hearing in HUAC against Hiss Led the hearing in HUAC against Hiss http://digitalcurriculum.com http://digitalcurriculum.com http://digitalcurriculum.com

16. AGE OF SUSPICION Rosenberg Trial Rosenberg Trial 1949 Russia test A-bomb 1949 Russia test A-bomb Years before U.S. thought possible Years before U.S. thought possible

17. AGE OF SUSPICION 1950 Klaus Fuchs confessed to spying and giving nuclear secrets to Russians 1950 Klaus Fuchs confessed to spying and giving nuclear secrets to Russians http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=Klaus+Fuchs&ei=UTF-8&x=wrt

18. AGE OF SUSPICION Implicated Julius and Ethel Rosenberg http://www.npr.org/programs/totn/pho tos/rosenbergs140.jpg

19. AGE OF SUSPICION 1951 Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were tried convicted sentenced and executed for spying 1951 Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were tried convicted sentenced and executed for spying First civilians executed for espionage in United States First civilians executed for espionage in United States

20. AGE OF SUSPICION Executed at Sing Sing prison Executed at Sing Sing prison

21. AGE OF SUSPICION 1950 1950 McCarthyism McCarthyism Senator Joe McCarthy Senator Joe McCarthy http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/mccarthy/j-mccarthy.jpg

22. AGE OF SUSPICION Undistinguished Senator from Wisconsin Undistinguished Senator from Wisconsin

23. AGE OF SUSPICION Speech in West Virginia Speech in West Virginia “in my hand I have a list of 205 Communists in the State Department” “in my hand I have a list of 205 Communists in the State Department” No proof No proof

24. AGE OF SUSPICION Blamed victory on Mao in China Communists involvement in State Department Blamed victory on Mao in China Communists involvement in State Department

25. AGE OF SUSPICION Hearings went on for 4 years Hearings went on for 4 years Accused Russia running State Department Accused Russia running State Department McCarran – Walker Act McCarran – Walker Act Lifted Japanese internment but banned Communist from immigrating to U.S. Lifted Japanese internment but banned Communist from immigrating to U.S.

26. AGE OF SUSPICION President Eisenhower did not agree but did not speak out against President Eisenhower did not agree but did not speak out against “was not going to get in the gutter with that guy” “was not going to get in the gutter with that guy”

27. AGE OF SUSPICION Ruin careers of many in State department Ruin careers of many in State department

28. AGE OF SUSPICION END OF MCCARTHYISM Took on army and accused George Marshall McCarthy aides was drafted not promoted Claimed army was “Communist”

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30. Army-McCarthy hearings Army-McCarthy hearings

31. AGE OF SUSPICION Televised hearings Televised hearings

32. AGE OF SUSPICION Nation saw McCarthy as a “bully” Nation saw McCarthy as a “bully”

33. AGE OF SUSPICION Senate censored McCarthy Senate censored McCarthy “for Tending to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute” “for Tending to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute”

34. AGE OF SUSPICION Career over Career over He died three years later from Alcoholism and died a broken man He died three years later from Alcoholism and died a broken man

36. Loyalty oath Loyalty oath

38. Hollywood 10 Hollywood 10

40. Fellow Traveler Fellow Traveler

42. Alger Hiss Alger Hiss

44. Rosenbergs Rosenbergs

46. McCarthyism McCarthyism