Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers CaseAn account of the case when a senior editor of Time magazine named Wittaker Chambers shocked the country by alleging before the House Un-American Activities Committee that Alger Hiss, president of the venerated Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and previously a high State Department official, had served with him in the Communist underground. |
Contents
PART ONE ORIGINS | 1 |
A Month of Headlines | 3 |
The Crucible of Family | 70 |
Copyright | |
17 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acheson Alger and Priscilla Alger Hiss American appeared April asked Baltimore Berle Binger Bureau Bykov cables Cantwell Catlett Chambers's Committee Communist Party December described Donald Hiss Dulles earlier espionage Esther Chambers evidence Fansler FBI agents FBI report friends Grand Jury handwritten Harold Rosenwald Harold Ware Hede Massing Hiss defense Hiss-Chambers Hiss's Hiss's attorneys Hiss's lawyers homosexual Hoover HUAC ibid investigation John Julian Wadleigh jurors Kaufman knew Ladd later Lee Pressman letter Levine Lieber machine Marbury March McLean memo Memorandum ment Meyer Schapiro microfilm months Mundt Murphy never Nixon Noel Field Nye Committee perjury Peters Priscilla Hiss question recalled Russian Sayre Sayre's Schapiro Schmahl Sept Solow Soviet statement stolen documents story Stripling Stryker testified testimony told the FBI trial typed typewriter underground Wadleigh Ware Group Washington Whittaker Chambers William Marbury witness Woodstock wrote York