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    • Fall of Poland, 1950

    • Fall of Poland, 1950

    • Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Cold War; Lane, Arthur Bliss, 1894-1956; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Poland -- History -- 1945-; Potsdam Conference (1945); Teheran Conference (1943); Yalta Conference...

    • Senator McCarthy describes the alleged betrayal of Poland by the U.S. government since the end of World War II. He criticizes Secretary of State Dean Acheson and the Truman administration for approving a $90 million loan to Poland's post-war...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Role of FBI in investigating communists, 1953

    • Role of FBI in investigating communists, 1953

    • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; United States. Federal Security Agency; Wilkerson, Doxey Alphonso, 1905-;

    • Senator McCarthy answers the question of why he does not leave the investigation of communists to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Citing the testimony of J. Edgar Hoover in the case of Doxey Wilkerson, McCarthy points out that the FBI is...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Communists in defense industry, 1954

    • Communists in defense industry, 1954

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism;

    • Senator McCarthy discusses the difficulty he faces in removing "Fifth Amendment communists" from defense work, particularly in the development of atomic and hydrogen weapons. He claims that communists have access to all of America's nuclear...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Marshall mission to China, 1951

    • Marshall mission to China, 1951

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975; Hurley, Patrick J. (Patrick Jay), 1883-1963; Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957;

    • Senator McCarthy describes the alleged role played by General George C. Marshall in the fall of Nationalist China to Communist forces. McCarthy discusses the secret instructions that guided the General's mission to China at the end of World War II....
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Communists at Harvard University, 1954

    • Communists at Harvard University, 1954

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Furry, W. H. (Wendell Hinkle), 1907-; Harvard University -- Employees -- Political activity; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Pusey, Nathan M. (Nathan Marsh), 1907-2001;

    • Senator McCarthy denounces alleged communists at Harvard University, singling out Wendell Furry, a Harvard faculty member and civilian scientist who participated in research efforts at Fort Monmouth's Army Signal Corps Engineering Laboratories....
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Secretary of State Dean Acheson, 1950

    • Secretary of State Dean Acheson, 1950

    • Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Berle, A. A. (Adolf Augustus), 1866-1960; Chambers, Whittaker; Gromyko, Andrei? Andreevich, 1909-1989; Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986; Hiss, Alger;...

    • Senator McCarthy verbally attacks Secretary of State Dean Acheson, labeling him "the master planner for disaster." Acheson was arguably McCarthy's favorite target in the Truman administration, and this excerpt indicates how the senator portrayed...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Irving Peress, 1954

    • Irving Peress, 1954

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Prisoners and prisons; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Peress, Irving;

    • Senator McCarthy discusses the case of Irving Peress, a former U.S. Army dentist with alleged ties to communism. McCarthy's subcommittee questioned Peress as part of its investigation of communists in the U.S. Army conducted in late 1953 and early...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Skunk hunting analogy, 1953

    • Skunk hunting analogy, 1953

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism;

    • Senator McCarthy likens the investigation of communists to his skunk hunting duties as a farm boy in Wisconsin. McCarthy included this story in many speeches to illustrate his belief that there was no clean or easy way to root out communists from...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Denunciation of Capital Times newspaper, 1950

    • Denunciation of Capital Times newspaper, 1950

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Budenz, Louis F. (Louis Francis), 1891-1972; Capital Times (Madison, Wis.); Daily Worker (New York); Evjue, William Theodore, 1882-1970; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Parker, Cedric;

    • Senator McCarthy compares the Capital Times newspaper of Madison, Wisconsin with the New York Daily Worker newspaper published by Communist Party USA. McCarthy claims that the Capital Times voices the official Communist Party line, and he...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Philip C. Jessup, 1951

    • Philip C. Jessup, 1951

    • Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Field, Frederick Vanderbilt, 1905-; Hickenlooper, Bourke B. (Bourke Blakemore), 1896-1971; Hiss, Alger; Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-; McCarthy, Joseph,...

    • Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Philip C. Jessup, a veteran foreign service officer and ambassador-at-large in the Truman administration. McCarthy accuses Jessup of having communist sympathies, and he claims that Jessup is associated...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Government Printing Office and Rothschild, 1954

    • Government Printing Office and Rothschild, 1954

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Blattenberger, Raymond, b. 1892; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Rothschild, Edward; United States. Government Printing Office;

    • Senator McCarthy warns of the threat posed by communists in the Government Printing Office. He discusses the case of Edward Rothschild, a GPO employee and alleged communist sympathizer, who had testified before McCarthy's committee in August 1953....
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Names on Wheeling list, 1951

    • Names on Wheeling list, 1951

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Sabath, Adolph Joachim, 1866-1952; Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961;

    • Senator McCarthy attempts to clear up confusion over the number of names on the famous list he cited at his February 9, 1950 speech in Wheeling, West Virginia. He had been accused of changing the number of alleged communists in the State Department...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Owen Lattimore, 1952

    • Owen Lattimore, 1952

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism;

    • Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Owen J. Lattimore, professor at Johns Hopkins University and an expert on Far Eastern affairs. McCarthy began investigating Lattimore in 1950, claiming publicly that he was a top Soviet spy and an...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Interview with Arthur Chrustowski

    • Interview with Arthur Chrustowski

    • Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Poland -- Education; Jews -- Poland -- Religious life; Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Poland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Hasidism -- Poland; Zionism --...

    • Arthur Chrustowski, survivor of Auschwitz Concentration Camp, describes his youth growing up in a Jewish family in Lodz, Poland, during the late 1920s and 1930s. Index follows transcript.
    • I'll Tell You A Story - Memories of Pre-Holocaust Europe
    • Interview with Greta Frankl

    • Interview with Greta Frankl

    • Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Austria -- Education; Jews -- Austria -- Religious life; Jews -- Austria -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Austria -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...

    • Greta Frankl describes her upbringing in an affluent Jewish home in Vienna, Austria, during the 1920s and 1930s. Index follows transcript.
    • I'll Tell You A Story - Memories of Pre-Holocaust Europe
    • Denunciation of Stevenson campaign slogan, 1952

    • Denunciation of Stevenson campaign slogan, 1952

    • Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.); Democratic Party (U.S.); Korean War, 1950-1953; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Presidents -- United States -- Election --...

    • Senator McCarthy denounces the slogan -- "You ain't ever had it so good" -- used by the Adlai Stevenson presidential campaign. He argues that the Democrats are celebrating a wartime prosperity that is being purchased at a high cost in American...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Edward R. Murrow, 1954

    • Edward R. Murrow, 1954

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Duggan, Stephen, 1870-1950; Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959; Institute of International Education (New York, N.Y.); McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Murrow, Edward R.; New York times;

    • Senator McCarthy responds to Edward R. Murrow's critical report about him, delivered on Murrow's See It Now television program on March 9, 1954. McCarthy describes Murrow's involvement during the 1930s with the Institute of International Education,...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Defense of methods, 1952

    • Defense of methods, 1952

    • Alsop, Joseph, 1910-1989; Capital Times (Madison, Wis.); Childs, Mark; Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Milwaukee journal; Time;

    • Senator McCarthy defends his anti-communist methods at a veterans’ gathering in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. After denouncing several of his critics in press and radio, McCarthy vows that he will use “lumberjack tactics” to remove communists from...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Homosexuals in State Department, 1952

    • Homosexuals in State Department, 1952

    • Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Gay men -- United States -- History; Hill, Lister, 1894-1984; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961; United States. Dept. of...

    • Senator McCarthy speaks out against homosexuals in the State Department. His audience is the Republican Women's Club of Wheeling, West Virginia. McCarthy argues that homosexuals are susceptible to communist blackmailing and therefore pose a...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Favorite Lincoln quotation, 1952

    • Favorite Lincoln quotation, 1952

    • Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Lincoln Day addresses; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957;

    • Senator McCarthy recites a favorite quotation from Abraham Lincoln, in which Lincoln asserted that the United States could only be destroyed from within and never by a foreign army. He follows the quotation by suggesting that the United States is...
    • Senator Joe McCarthy - Audio Excerpts, 1950-1954
    • Catholic Worker newspaper article, July-August 1956

    • Catholic Worker newspaper article, July-August 1956

    • Antinuclear movement -- United States; Catholic Worker Movement; Civil defense drills -- United States; Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980; Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970; Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Pacifists -- United States; Peace --...

    • Article from the Catholic Worker newspaper, written by Dorothy Day, about the second arrest for protesting the mandatory 'Operation Alert' civil defense drill in New York City, which was held on July 20, 1956.
    • In the Spotlight
    • Civil defense protest leaflet, 1956

    • Civil defense protest leaflet, 1956

    • Antinuclear movement -- United States; Catholic Worker Movement; Civil defense drills -- United States; Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980; Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970; Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Pacifists -- United States; Peace --...

    • Leaflet distributed by New York Catholic Workers for their July 20, 1956 protest against mandatory participation in the city's civil defense drill. The names of Dorothy Day and Ammon Hennacy appear on the leaflet. This was the Catholic Worker...
    • In the Spotlight
    • The Chain of Office is presented to Edward J. O'Donnell, S.J., 1953

    • The Chain of Office is presented to Edward J. O'Donnell, S.J., 1953

    • Marquette University -- History; Marquette University -- Presidents -- Pictorial works; O'Donnell, Edward J. -- Pictorial works; Spalatin, Christopher A. -- Pictorial works; Kovrig, Bela -- Pictorial works; Smal-Stocki, Roman, 1893-1969 --...

    • Four Marquette University professors, who were exiled from eastern Europe by the Communists, present the Chain of Office to Rev. Edward J. O'Donnell, S.J., president of Marquette University, in appreciation of academic freedom, December 16, 1953....
    • In the Spotlight
    • Interview with Rudolph David

    • Interview with Rudolph David

    • Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Germany -- Education; Jews -- Germany -- Religious life; Jews -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Germany -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...

    • Rudolph David describes coming of age in a Jewish family in Dortmund, Germany, ca. 1917-1937, including his experiences in Zionist groups. Index follows transcript.
    • I'll Tell You A Story - Memories of Pre-Holocaust Europe
    • Interview with George Donat

    • Interview with George Donat

    • Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Romania -- Education; Jews -- Romania -- Religious life; Jews -- Romania -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Romania -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...

    • George Donat describes life growing up in a middle class Orthodox Jewish home in Cluj, Romania, during the 1920s and 1930s. Index follows transcript.
    • I'll Tell You A Story - Memories of Pre-Holocaust Europe

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