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Hace 1 día · A significant step for HUAC was its investigation of the charges of espionage brought against Alger Hiss in 1948. This investigation ultimately resulted in Hiss's trial and conviction for perjury, and convinced many of the usefulness of congressional committees for uncovering communist subversion.
Hace 1 día · HUAC is best known for its investigations of Alger Hiss and the Hollywood film industry, which led to the blacklisting of hundreds of actors, writers, and directors. HUAC was a House committee, and as such it had no formal connection to McCarthy, who served in the Senate, although the existence of the House Un-American Activities ...
Hace 2 días · Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was an American politician, journalist, farmer, and businessman who served as the 33rd vice president of the United States, from 1941 to 1945, under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.He served as the 11th U.S. secretary of agriculture and the 10th U.S. secretary of commerce.He was the nominee of the new Progressive Party in the 1948 ...
Hace 2 días · To the Hon. Alger Hiss Secretary-General Veterans Building San Francisco, California. Excellency: THE ASSYRIAN NATION of today is the remnant of the once great Assyrian Empire, and the greatest missionary Church the world has ever known.
Hace 5 días · Alger Hiss: Why He Chose Book Report … Alger Hiss: Why He Chose Treason During 1948, former United States Department official Alger Hiss was a man that was accused of being a spy for the Soviet Union. Since… Pages: 11 (3339 words) · Type: Book Report · Bibliography Sources: 1
Hace 4 días · In 1949, former State Department official and accused spy Alger Hiss went on trial in New York, charged with perjury (the jury deadlocked, but Hiss was convicted in a second trial). In 1962 ...
Hace 4 días · In 1949, former State Department official and accused spy Alger Hiss went on trial in New York, charged with perjury (the jury deadlocked, but Hiss was convicted in a second trial). In 1962, former Nazi official Adolf Eichmann was hanged in Israel a few minutes before midnight for his role in the Holocaust.
