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  1. 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 ...

  2. 23. Okt. 2015 · 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. In 1952, Chambers's book Witness was published ...

  3. 14. Mai 2018 · Jay Vivian Chambers was born April 1, 1901, in Philadelphia. He took his mother's family name Whittaker when he entered Columbia University in 1920. Young Chambers loved literature and had a gift for foreign languages, but severe family crises, his increasingly radical political opinions, and his lonely and brooding personality caused him to ...

  4. Whittaker Chambers (ur. 1 kwietnia 1901 w Filadelfii, zm. 9 lipca 1961 w Westminster) – amerykański pisarz, członek Komunistycznej Partii Stanów Zjednoczonych, później radykalny antykomunista. Znany przede wszystkim ze swoich zeznań obciążających Algera Hissa i Harry’ego Dextera White’a – szpiegów GRU i INO NKWD w ...

  5. 13. Nov. 2009 · In hearings before the House Un-American Activities Committee (), Whittaker Chambers accuses former State Department official Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.The ...

  6. Whittaker Chambers (născut Jay Vivian Chambers; n. 1 aprilie 1901, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, SUA – d. 9 iulie 1961, Westminster ⁠(d), Maryland, SUA) a fost un redactor și editor american. În tinerețe membru al Partidului Muncitorilor din America ⁠(d) (1925) și spion sovietic (1932-1938), acesta a trădat serviciile sovietice în 1938 și a început să lucreze la revista Time ...

  7. Whittaker Chambers died at his dairy farm in Maryland, sequestered in the quiet life he felt was the only escape from a world gone mad. He had done what he could to fight communism and, more importantly, to explain the personal motives and historical forces that gave that destructive creed its impetus. As one friend commented, “The witness is gone. The testimony remains.”