Hiss-Chambers Hearing
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Hiss-Chambers Hearing
1997-02-28T09:27:55-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/c22/19970228092829001.jpgCommunist Party Member Whittaker Chambers and Former State Department Official Alger Hiss appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee in this Universal Newsreel footage. This was the first House committee hearing to be televised.
Communist Party Member Whittaker Chambers and Former State Department Official Alger Hiss appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee in this Universal Newsreel footage. This was the first House committee hearing to be televised.
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- Whittaker Chambers Senior Editor (Former) Time Magazine
- Alger Hiss Official (Former) Department of State
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