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1. www.nybooks.com › 1997/12/04 › the-drama-of-whittaker-chambersThe Drama of Whittaker Chambers | Theodore H. Draper

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   4. Dez. 1997 · by Allen Weinstein. Random House, 622 pp., $20.00 (paper) Whittaker Chambers; drawing by David Levine. Buy Print. Unlike Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers left no mystery about his political beliefs. He was not a systematic thinker, but he was a man of ideas. Without his ideas, he was merely an informer who soon would have been forgotten.

2. www.goodreads.com › author › showWhittaker Chambers (Author of Witness) - Goodreads

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   Whittaker Chambers born Jay Vivian Chambers and also known as David Whittaker, was an American writer and editor. A Communist party member and Soviet spy, he later renounced communism and became an outspoken opponent. He is best known for his testimony about the perjury and espionage of Alger Hiss.

3. americanmind.org › salvo › witness-to-a-crisisWitness to a Crisis - The American Mind

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   8. Aug. 2022 · Whittaker Chambers remains one of the great witnesses to the moral, political, cultural, and spiritual crisis that spanned the “short twentieth century,” beginning with the “guns of August” in 1914 and ending with the annus mirabilis of 1989 as East-Central Europe was liberated from the Communist yoke. His masterwork, Witness, was ...

4. academic.oup.com › book › 32239Whittaker Chambers and the Confessions of Ex-Communists

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   19. Sept. 2019 · Abstract. Chapter 5 places Whittaker Chambers’s 1952 Witness within the American panic over communism during the second Red Scare. In the late 1940s, Chambers took the stand before the House Un-American Activities Committee to confess that he and Alger Hiss, among others, had conspired against the United States from a Soviet underground cell.

5. www.c-span.org › videoWritings of Whittaker Chambers | C-SPAN.org

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   31. Mai 2002 · On August 3, 1948, Chambers, a senior editor at [Time] magazine and self-admitted ex-communist, appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) identifying Alger Hiss and several ...

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6. www.npr.org › 1997/04/08 › 1039880Whittaker Chambers : NPR

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   8. Apr. 1997 · Robert talks to Sam Tannenhaus - the author of "Whittaker Chambers: A Biography." (Random House, 1997) Chambers is the man who accused Alger Hiss of spying. Chambers himself was an ex-communist ...

7. www.youtube.com › watchWitness by Whittaker Chambers, Episode 1 - YouTube

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   4. Mai 2023 · Starting a new series reading sections from some of the great ideas and best use of the English language of the twentieth century. First, I read a segment fr...

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