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NACHRUF WHITTAKER CHAMBERS 1. IV. 1901 - 9. VII. 1961. 18.07.1961, 13.00 Uhr • aus DER SPIEGEL 30/1961. Geheimniskrämerisch, wie sein Leben begonnen hatte, verglühte es: Erst als der ...
20. März 2020 · Whittaker Chambers is the first biography of this complex and enigmatic figure. Drawing on dozens of interviews and on materials from forty archives in the United States and abroad - including still-classified KGB dossiers - Sam Tanenhaus traces the remarkable journey that led Chambers from a sleepy Long Island village to center stage in America's greatest political trial and then, in his last ...
1. Jan. 1997 · Whittaker Chambers is the first biography of this complex and enigmatic figure. Drawing on dozens of interviews and on materials from forty archives in the United States and abroad--including still-classified KGB dossiers--Tanenhaus traces the remarkable journey that led Chambers from a sleepy Long Island village to center stage in America's greatest political trial and then, in his last years ...
Whittaker Chambers (nascido Jay Vivian Chambers; Filadélfia, Pensilvânia, 1 de abril de 1901 - Westminster, Maryland, 9 de julho de 1961) foi um escritor e editor norte-americano que, após os primeiros anos como membro do Partido Comunista (1925) e espião soviético (1932-1938), desertou em 1938, trabalhou para a revista Time (1939–1948) e depois testemunhou sobre o grupo Ware no que se ...
Whittaker Chambers, orig. Jay Vivian Chambers, (born April 1, 1901, Philadelphia—died July 9, 1961, near Westminster, Md., U.S.), U.S. journalist and principal figure in the Alger Hiss case. He joined the Communist Party in 1923 and worked at various times as an editor at New Masses , The Daily Worker , and Time magazine.
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.
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 ...
