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Vor einem Tag · During the summer of 1948, the ex-Communists Elizabeth Bentley and Whittaker Chambers testified before HUAC that in the 1930s and early 1940s they had managed Washington spy rings that included dozens of government officials, including the former State Department aide Alger Hiss. A Harvard Law School graduate who had been involved in the formation of the United Nations, Hiss vigorously denied ...
Vor 2 Tagen · In January 1950, Alger Hiss, a high-level State Department official, was convicted of perjury. Hiss was in effect found guilty of espionage; the statute of limitations had run out for that crime, but he was convicted of having perjured himself when he denied that charge in earlier testimony before the HUAC. In Britain,
25. Apr. 2024 · Alger Hiss, Divisive Icon of Cold War, Dies at 92 (New York Times) FBI files: Alger Hiss/Whittaker Chambers (Internet Archive) Famous Trials: The Alger Hiss Trials (1949-50) more... FBI Vault: Alger Hiss. FBI Vault: Jay David Whittaker Chambers.
1. Mai 2024 · In the end, it was proved that a drearily correct diplomat named Alger Hiss had been spying for the Soviet Union for years and that warnings about his and similar crimes had been ignored for too long. Hiss's chief accuser, Whittaker Chambers, was a strange and fascinating genius who originally was believed only by a freshman ...
1. Mai 2024 · He accused Alger Hiss, a well-educated and well-connected former government lawyer and State Department official who helped create the United Nations, of being a Soviet spy. This revelation set off a chain of events that would captivate the nation and shape the course of Cold War history.
Vor 4 Tagen · The House Un-American Activities Committee, with young Congressman Richard M. Nixon playing a central role, accused Alger Hiss, a top Roosevelt aide, of being a communist spy, using testimony and documents provided by Whittaker Chambers. Hiss was convicted and sent to prison, with the anti-communists gaining a powerful political weapon.
14. Mai 2024 · In 1946, he defeated 12th district Representative Jerry Voorhis to claim a seat in the United States House of Representatives in January 1947, where he became known for his anticommunist activities, including his involvement in the Alger Hiss affair.
