Perjury
The Hiss-Chambers Case
Allen Weinstein
Experience a deep dive into one of America's most debated legal cases, as the author explores the controversial verdict of Alger Hiss's perjury trial. Updated with previously undiscovered sources and oral evidence, this edition brings the story up to the present, revealing never-before-shared details about key figures in the case such as Allen Dulles, John Foster Dulles, Richard Nixon, and Harry S. Truman. This analysis sheds light on the political and human consequences of the trial and the reasons why it still fascinates readers today.
Publish Date
1997-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
1997-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1978
Goodreads Rating
4.15
ISBN
9780817912253
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-03-06T18:51:20.000Z
..."Palace of Treason" and "The Kremlin's Candidate". David McCloskey is starting strong with "Damascus Station". Re key history related to Russia, Sam Tanenhaus' "Whitaker Chambers" and Allen Weinstein's "Perjury" are musts. 2/ – source