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Senator Joseph McCarthy and Roy Cohn
January 1953
Joseph (Joe) McCarthy is seen here with his chief counsel, Roy Cohn, whom he hired on the advice of J. Edgar Hoover.
McCarthy-Army Hearings
June 9, 1954
McCarthy-Army hearings. Left to right: G. David Schine, Joseph R. McCarthy, and Roy Cohn.
Joseph McCarthy with Report
October 27, 1952
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin holding up a report on Democratic Presidential candidate Adlai E. Stevenson that linked him to a host of extreme left-wingers, even Alger Hiss. This address ...
Army McCarthy Hearings Begin
April 22, 1954
Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens (left) watches as Senator Joseph R. McCarthy raises a point of order as the Army-McCarthy hearings begin. Also seated at the table are General Robert Young and...
McCarthy and Eisenhower
March 3, 1954
During the first months of his administration, President Dwight Eisenhower handled Joseph R. McCarthy by publicly ignoring him. However, after the abuse that General Zwicker received from Senator ...