Summary: In 1950, Senator Joseph McCarthy accused scholar Owen Lattimore of being a "top Russian spy." Lattimore tried to clear his name before two congressional committees. He was eventually exonerated but those hearings took a lasting economic and personal toll. Lattimore's experience defending himself explains how the anti-communist system worked.
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