Alger hiss's looking-glass wars : the covert life of a soviet spy.

Draws together the details of Alger Hiss, an innocent victim of McCarthyism from his upper middle-class childhood in Baltimore and his brilliant success at Harvard to his later career as a self-made martyr to McCarthyism - to paint a fascinating portrait of a man whose life was devoted to perpetuati...

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Auteur principal: White, G. Edward
Format: eBook
Langue:English
Publié: New York : Oxford Univ Press, 2004.
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Accès en ligne:Click for online access
Table des matières:
  • List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; ONE: Family and Marriage; TWO: Exposure; THREE: Prison; FOUR: The Campaign for Vindication; FIVE: The Campaign Gains Momentum; SIX: The Intervention of Allen Weinstein; SEVEN: The Russian Connection; EIGHT: Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars; Afterword; Notes; Index.