Blogs about: Whittaker Chambers
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Red Conspirator, by Thomas Sakmyster
From August 3, 1948, until today, America has had to wait to learn more about the head of Soviet espionage in Washington during the 1930s. On that day, Whittaker Chambers (my grandfather) told the Hou… more →
Whittaker Chambers in Books
God, Morality, and Whittaker Chambers
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wrote 4 months ago: Someone once asked me whether morality can exist apart from God. Plenty of people who have no relati … more →
Six Crises 2
wrote 4 months ago: In this post, I’ll talk some about Richard Nixon’s discussion of the Alger Hiss case in … more →
Six Crises 1
wrote 4 months ago: I started Six Crises, which is the first book that Richard Nixon wrote. Nixon wrote it shortly afte … more →
For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all mankind is to become Communist, whether the whole world is to become free, or whether, in the struggle, civilization as we know it is to be completely destroyed or completely changed... Whittaker Chambers
wrote 4 months ago: The anti-communist manifestos: four books that shaped the Cold War New York: W.W. Norton & Co., … more →
Ambrose's Nixon: The Education of a Politician 6
wrote 4 months ago: In my latest reading of Nixon: The Education of a Politician, Stephen Ambrose talked about the Alger … more →
The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years 8
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wrote 5 months ago: I’m still reading Irwin Gellman’s The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years, 1946 … more →
The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years 7
wrote 5 months ago: My latest reading of Irwin Gellman’s The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years, 1946-19 … more →
Early American Marxism...
wrote 5 months ago: Early American Marxism Early American Marxism ^ | 5/25/2006 | Tim Davenport Posted on Thursday, Janu … more →
Race With the Devil—Is America Converting to Marxism?
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wrote 6 months ago: By Kelly OConnell Sunday, December 9, 2012 Several classic Hollywood movies offer political l … more →
Whittaker Chambers and the “News” Media
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wrote 6 months ago: By Al Benson Jr. Today, as we look at what we ludicrously call the “news” media any thinking person … more →
“Witness” | revisedhistory
wrote 6 months ago: By Al Benson Jr. Awhile back I noted comments by Dr. Fred Schwartz in his book You Can Trust the Com … more →
“Witness”
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wrote 6 months ago: By Al Benson Jr. Awhile back I noted comments by Dr. Fred Schwartz in his book You Can Trust the Com … more →
On This Day In 1954, Alger Hiss Released From Prison
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wrote 6 months ago: Alger Hiss After 44 months in prison, former government official Alger Hiss is released and proclaim … more →
Ghosts on the Roof
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wrote 7 months ago: Name: Ghosts on the Roof Author: Terry Teachout Teachout, Terry, ed … more →
Jon Wiener Tours the Cold War and Finds Its Memory Scant
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wrote 7 months ago: I asked Jon Wiener, the esteemed UC Irvine historian, contributor to The Nation magazine and author … more →
Bambi is children's book for life's end
wrote 7 months ago: Felix Salten’s novel Bambi: A Life in the Woods a classic children’s story people know f … more →
The Deceit Of The New Deal - What We MUST Learn From The Past
wrote 7 months ago: Several years ago a friend recommended that I read Witness, Whittaker Chambers’ account of his life … more →
Odyssey of A Friend
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wrote 7 months ago: Name: Odyssey of A Friend Author: Whittaker Chambers Chambers, Whitt … more →
Crossing over: Allan Bloom, Saul Bellow, and Christopher Hitchens.
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wrote 7 months ago: Recently, over breakfast, my girlfriend and I chatted about some of the TV programs that she, having … more →
