The Red Scare By RHansen983 May 26, 1938 HUAC created Period: Oct 5, 1947 to Nov 5, 1947 HUAC targets Hollywood Aug 8, 1948 Alger Hiss testifies before HUAC Aug 29, 1949 USSR tests first Atomic Bomb Jan 1, 1950 Alger Hiss convicted Feb 1, 1950 McCarthy accused the state department Jun 25, 1950 Korean war starts Sep 1, 1950 McCarren Act becomes law Apr 1, 1951 Rosenbergs convicted of espionage Apr 11, 1951 Macarthur fired Jun 1, 1954 McCarthy accuses Army Dec 2, 1954 McCarthy Censored
