1. The Cold War
... added to this fear when he announced that the United States had been sold out by the "traitorous actions of those who have been treated so well by the nation". McCarthy launched an offensive against the emotional hangover and temporary moral lapse which follows every war. (McCarthy: 1) He claims that the morals of the American people only need a spark to return them back to normal. McCarthy used ... the Secretary of State as an example of that spark that would result in a moral uprising, which would not ... cease until Communists are swept form the national scene. This would be require...
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