Alger Hiss Case (1 янв 1948 г. – 31 дек 1948 г.)
Описание:
In 1948, Alger Hiss (had worked for President Roosevelt) was accused of being a communist spyDuring the investigation it was found that he had copied some state department documents
He was convicted of perjury and sentenced to 5 years in prison
With Hiss having worked at the top level of government, it suggested that Hoover was right - communist spies were everywhere
This increased fears of communism even further
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Дата:
1 янв 1948 г.
31 дек 1948 г.
~ 12 months