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Alger Hiss (Baltimore, Maryland, 11 de noviembre de 1904-Nueva York, Nueva York, 15 de noviembre de 1996) fue un oficial del gobierno estadounidense que fue acusado de ser un espía soviético en 1948 y condenado por perjurio en relación con este cargo en 1950.
Alger Hiss (November 11, 1904 – November 15, 1996) was an American government official accused in 1948 of having spied for the Soviet Union in the 1930s. The statute of limitations had expired for espionage, but he was convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950.
Alger Hiss (born November 11, 1904, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.—died November 15, 1996, New York, New York) was a former U.S. State Department official who was convicted in January 1950 of perjury concerning his dealings with Whittaker Chambers, who accused him of membership in a communist espionage ring.
Alger Hiss was a former government official who was convicted of perjury in 1950 for lying about his communist ties and espionage activities. The FBI investigated his case and found evidence of his involvement in the Soviet underground and the Pumpkin Papers.
14 de mar. de 2024 · 6 minute read. TIME. May 13, 1957 12:00 AM GMT-4. A s Alger Hiss walked out of the Lewisburg (Pa.) federal penitentiary in December 1954—on parole after serving 44 months of a five-year...
13 de nov. de 2009 · Learn about the trial and conviction of Alger Hiss, a former State Department official accused of being a Soviet spy. Find out how he denied the charges, what evidence was presented against him, and how the case sparked a political controversy.
25 de ene. de 2013 · Alger Hiss, a former government official and UN founder, was convicted of perjury in 1950 for lying about his communist ties and espionage. The FBI investigated his case and found evidence of his spying for the Soviets, based on documents hidden in a pumpkin by his accuser, Whittaker Chambers.
