Allen Weinstein,
Perjury The Hiss-Chambers Case
Outline:
Objectives:
to examine what we can know about recent events for which there is an abundance of evidence
to reconstruct both the story of what happened, how it happened, and what the consequences seem to have been
who are the principal players?
a glimpse of Weinstein's critics:
Jon Wiener, "The Alger Hiss Case, the Archives, and Allen Weinstein"
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PERSPECTIVES, American Historical Association Newsletter
, February 1992, pp. 10-12.
Ella Winter
Maxim Lieber
Paul Willert
Sam Krieger
Karel Kaplan
Alden Whitman
Victor Navasky of the
Nation
For the text of Weinstein's book (restricted to local use on disks provided without charge) click on the chapters & associated notes below.
Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
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Chapter 6
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Chapter 7
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Chapter 8
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Chapter 9
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 12
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Chapter 13
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Chapter 14
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Chapter 15
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Chapter 16
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Appendix
Bibliography
Index
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