1. The Cold War Within the Hot War: Hearst as Pioneer -- 2. Pre-McCarthy McCarthyism: The Hearst Press and Parnell Thomas -- 3. The Hiss Case and the Mindszenty Trial -- 4. 1950: The Alliance Forms -- 5. 1951-52: The Alliance at High Noon -- 6. 1953: The Alliance Cracks -- 7. 1954: Fragmentation -- 8. 1955-57: The Reign of Silence -- Epilogue: McCarthy as Redbaiter - An Inquiry