Alger Hiss

Alger Hiss (November 11, 1904 – November 15, 1996) was a U.S. State Department official and Secretary General to the founding charter conference of the United Nations. Following accusations that he spied on behalf of the Soviet Union, Hiss was convicted of perjury.

Notes

• {{NamedNote|Secrecy p.146|1}} Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, Secrecy: The American Experience, New Haven: Yale University Press (1998), pg. 146
• {{NamedNote|Weyl|2}} , 23 February 1953
• {{NamedNote|OSPA|3}} Sam Tanenhaus, Whittaker Chambers: A Biography, New York : Modern Library, (1998), p. 519; Allen Weinstein, Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case, New York: Random House, (ed. 1997), pgs. 321-322.
• {{NamedNote|Lawyer|4}} Whittaker Chambers, Witness New York: Random House, (1952); Allen Weinstein, Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case, New York: Random House, (ed. 1997); "Lawyer" in 1936, Allen Weinstein and Alexander Vassiliev, The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America?the Stalin Era, New York: Random House, (1999), pg. 43.
• {{NamedNote|Advocate|5}} Allen Weinstein, Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case, New York: Random House, (ed. 1997)
• {{NamedNote|Advokat|6}} Whittaker Chambers, Witness, New York: Random House, (1952)
• {{NamedNote|Ales|7}} Venona; Allen Weinstein and Alexander Vassiliev, The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America?the Stalin Era, New York: Random House, (1999); Eduard Mark, Who Was ?Venona?s? ?Ales?? Cryptanalysis and the Hiss Case, Intelligence and National Security 18, no. 3 (Autumn 2003).
• {{NamedNote|Leonard|8}} Gorsky Memo