Tail-Gunner Joe

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:nickname
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_H._Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Joe_Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Joseph_Edward_Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Joseph_C._Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Marquette_University
gptkbp:artwork polarizing figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:House_Un-American_Activities_Committee
gptkbp:author " Mc Carthy: The Man Who Wasn't"
gptkbp:birth_date 1908-11-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Grand_Chute,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Saint_Mary's_Cemetery,_Appleton,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:campaigns 1952 Senate campaign
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:community_impact heightened fear of communism
gptkbp:controversy Red Scare
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films and literature
gptkbp:death_date 1957-05-02
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Bethesda,_Maryland
gptkbp:documentary " Point of Order"
gptkbp:famous_quote " I have here in my hand a list of 205..."
gptkbp:filmography " Good Night, and Good Luck"
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II America
gptkbp:historical_debate legacy of Mc Carthyism
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Army-Mc_Carthy_hearings
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of anti-communist hysteria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tail-Gunner Joe
gptkbp:influence Cold War politics
gptkbp:influenced increased scrutiny of government officials
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Senator_Arthur_Vandenberg
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of conservative activists
gptkbp:is_criticized_for liberals and leftists
excessive tactics against alleged communists
gptkbp:known_for anti-communism
gptkbp:legacy controversial figure in American politics
gptkbp:legislation anti-communist laws
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:notable_quote Wheeling speech
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:origin his service as a tail gunner in World War II
gptkbp:political_ideology conservatism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_position Chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition historical analysis of his impact
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_Jr.
gptkbp:public_perception divisive figure in American history
gptkbp:real_name gptkb:Joseph_Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Edward_R._Murrow
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:social_responsibility liver disease
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jean_Kerr_Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Proxmire
gptkbp:tactics guilt by association
gptkbp:year decline in political influence