A Decade Of Fear Summary

Sam Robert in the article, A Decade of fear argues that americans turned against each other because of McCarthyism. Robert supports his claim by explaining , contrasting and demonstrating by. The author’s purpose is to persuade in order to convince the reader that McCarthyism sparked betrayal and fear among americans.The author writes in a factual tone for this educated,political audience. I strongly agree with Roberth’s claim. McCarthyism resulted in americans turning against each other because of self preservation, fear, repression, and political power.

Clearly, McCarthy's ambition for political power contributed to the United States society to a cold war that caused a stir in the nation.’’USA UU Encased in a tense Cold War with the Soviet Union, news of McCarthy's indictment of President Harry Truman's State Department caused nationwide turmoil’’(1).In the same way that fear also arose because persecutions were given to individuals and organizations accused of anti-communism.’’persecution of individuals and organizations accused of anti-communism’’.It was unclear why McCarthy was elected senator as he was supported by documents that were false.Clearly,

McCarthy's ambition contributed to the fear society as some were accused of anti-communism that caused serious problems in the nation.
Obviously, the cold war impelled to neglect some other tasks of the nation to fight the fight against communism.

‘’ En un esfuerzo enérgico por descubrir actividades de espionaje y para luchar contra la amenaza del comunismo’’.In the same way that different programs were started to fight communism during the proshee, Barias people were destroyed in the middle of suspicions because the accusations continued. ’’The US government initiated several programs that led to a climate of terror and persecution of ideas’’.It was frustrating to see how people who managed to achieve careers, in seconds they were removed by the mere fact that accusations continued to arrive.Obviously, the cold war contributed to the nation to evict people from their jobs and in the fight against communism, accusations happened too

badly.
The most important thing was the political power of the Cold War that led to the American Communist Party.’’ spectacular political trials were held against leaders of the US Communist Party’’.In the same way that the political power founded a group of spectaculaires, to derogate presumed spice of the sovietica union that were accused of aver hid their belongings to the rows of the political party.’’ Against some officials of the State Department accused of having hidden their membership of the party ranks’’.
It is frustrating to see how two directors and a film producer were sentenced to jail for a year when they refused to respond and were left in history as "The Hollywood 10".
The most important and frustrating thing about political power was that the screenwriter
were imprisoned and others were given to blacklists that prevented them from working in subsequent years.

It was important that they combat anti-communism in the same way that they took precausions similarly, it was frustrating to see how people leave them without work just because they kept getting threatening while the real culprits did not give them a chance to stop all of the cold war.