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TLS Letters to the Editor: Harry Dexter White
By David Chambers On 2013.04.30 · 3 Comments · In Biography, Espionage, Hiss Case, History, Review - Book, Reviews
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Published: 26 April 2013
Sir, – Eric Rauchway‘s review of Benn Steil‘s book The Battle of Bretton Woods contains a common mistake about my grandfather, Whittaker Chambers. He did not defect in 1938 “after a [...]
TLS: Harry Dexter White, Whittaker Chambers
By David Chambers On 2013.04.24 · Leave a Comment · In Espionage, Hiss Case, History, Review - Book, Reviews
The Times Literary Supplement issue of April 5, 2013, published a review called “How the Soviets Saved Capitalism,” written by UC Davis professor Eric Rauchway.
It reviews Benn Steil The Battle of Bretton Woods: John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the making of a [...]
Whittaker Chambers relative: Farm need not be open to public
[Editor's Note: Title suggested to Salon.com was "Creepin' 'Round My Door"; HNN has syndicated]
Chambers’ grandson suggests the author of a new book never visited the family farm; the historian confirms he did
BY DAVID CHAMBERS
Dr. Jon Wiener needs [...]
The Baffling Harry White
By David Chambers On 2012.05.22 · 3 Comments · In Biography, Espionage, Hiss Case, History, Politics
[This article first appeared in HNN]
I write in response to Benn Steil‘s New York Times op-ed “Banker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy,” Joan White Pinkham‘s New York Times letter to the editor “A Case from the Cold War,” and
[260 Rochester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, circa December 1948]
Not everyone in the family escaped after Whittaker Chambers defected from the Soviet underground in April 1938.
On November 17, 1948, Chambers returned for pre-trial examination with Alger Hiss. With him, he brought the “Baltimore Papers.” These papers formed the bulk and [...]
Comment on “Declassified Documents Reveal KGB Spies in U.S.” by Alex Kingsbury:
Mr. Kingsbury,
The Hiss Case was a bit more complicated than you say, and the results more conclusive.
During 1948, both Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers lied under oath, but the nature [...]
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