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ALGER HISS'S CAMPAIGN FOR VINDICATION.

Authors :
White, G. Edward
Source :
Boston University Law Review. Feb2003, Vol. 83 Issue 1, p1-146. 146p.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Describes the search for vindication by Alger Hiss, a U.S. public servant committed to five-year prison sentence for perjury and espionage. Hiss' 1950 perjury conviction; Hiss as a Soviet agent; Hiss' campaign for vindication; Unexpected intervention of Allen Weinstein.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PERJURY
*PUBLIC officers
*ESPIONAGE
*CRIMINAL sentencing
*PRISON sentences

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00068047
Volume :
83
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Boston University Law Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
14981808

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