A Pumpkin Patch, a Typewriter, and Richard Nixon: The Hiss-Chambers Espionage Case
The Hiss-Chambers case gripped the nation in 1948 and still provokes controversy. Take a deep factual dive into the story of two brilliant, fascinating men, sensational Congressional hearings, spy documents hidden in a dumbwaiter shaft and a pumpkin, the trial of the century, and the launch of Richard Nixon’s career.
Categories: Society & Culture, True Crime
Tags: algerhiss, court, espionage, justice, law, legal, pstreet, pumpkinpatch, richardnixon, russian, spy, truecrime, Typewriter, unamericanactivitiescommittee, washingtondc, whitakerchambers