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Perjury : the Hiss-Chambers case

Title
  1. Perjury : the Hiss-Chambers case / Allen Weinstein.
Published by
  1. Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 2013.
Author
  1. Weinstein, Allen

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Description
  1. viii, 753 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 567
Uniform title
  1. Hoover Institution Press publication ; 567.
Subject
  1. Hiss, Alger
  2. Chambers, Whittaker
  3. Communism -- United States -- History
  4. Subversive activities -- United States -- History
  5. Trials (Political crimes and offenses) -- United States
  6. Trials (Perjury) -- United States
Contents
  1. HUAC: a month of headlines -- Alger and Whittaker : the crucible of family -- The un-secret agent -- The Ware Group and the New Deal -- Perjury : a question of documents -- The dual life -- Spies and bureaucrats : the stolen documents -- Perjury : a question of candor -- The defection of "Karl" -- Alger and Whittaker : the forging of careers -- Rumors and whispers : the pursuit of evidence -- Deadlock : the first trial -- Conviction : the second trial -- Cold war iconography I : Alger Hiss as myth and symbol -- Alger and Whittaker : the vigil and the death watch -- Cold War iconography II : from Watergate to Red Square -- The Hiss labyrinth : six profiles.
Call number
  1. JFE 13-5591
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 648-728) and index.
Author
  1. Weinstein, Allen, author.
Title
  1. Perjury : the Hiss-Chambers case / Allen Weinstein.
Publisher
  1. Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 2013.
Edition
  1. Third edition.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 567
  2. Hoover Institution Press publication ; 567.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 648-728) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2013007993
ISBN
  1. 9780817912253 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  2. 0817912258 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  3. 9780817914363 (e-book)
  4. 9780817914356 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  5. 0817914358 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 13-5591
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