The Hiss Case
The discussion delves into the complexities surrounding Hiss's conviction, emphasizing the distinction between perjury and espionage. It explores Hiss's perspective on his actions, suggesting he believed he was supporting a system rather than committing treason. Despite being convicted of perjury, he maintained his innocence until his death at 90, raising questions about the interpretation of facts and personal belief in the context of political life.In this clip
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Author Debriefing: Alger Hiss - Why He Chose Treason
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