After World War II American public afraid to the Communist, but with act of making serious but unsubstantiated against in public life with irrelevant evidence McCarthyism associated with the red scare referred to as see Red Scare. The Red Scare is the applied term given to a time to a time in which Americans feared Communist influence in the United States from 1917 to 1920. But the McCarthyism brought about the second Red Scare in US in the late 1940’s.

On February 25th 1954 Senator Joseph McCarthy took on the US Army. He issued Summons to Army of giving an honorable discharge allege Communist sympathizer. It was the beginning with the end with as known as the McCarthyism.
Senator Joseph McCarthy had been exploiting the nation’s fear of Communist for what many believed to be for his own gain. American not only feared the Soviet Union, but they worried that Communist were infiltrating the government in an attempt to overthrow America. McCarthy was the man most responsible for reinforcing such fears.
Victim of McCarthyism many innocent victims of McCarthyism and hundreds were imprisoned. Most of innocent that have connection the Communist’s party in some point their life. Victims were black listed including actors, authors, Civil rights activists and physicists. McCarthy’s hunt a list 205 Communists employed by the statement. His charges led the years of Senate and house investigations and were responsible for many people losing their jobs that were the people against.