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Book Condition: Used
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

United States
About Item: Ilford: A Frank Cass Journal, 2000. Paperback. Softbound item. Pp.98-130 of 175p., the issue complete and entire in 8.25 x 5.75 inch glossy journal wraps. Very faintest signs of handling. Also find featured, an article on the S.O.E in Spain 1943-45, another on the 'Rump S.O.E.' 1945-77. Lowenthal "a former Professor of Law at Rutgers University and City University of New York," as vitaed on the "About the Contributors" page.. An entirely persuasive examination of the Venona texts calling into serious question (in fact destroying) US intelligence readings of the intercepts, these found to be self-contradictory and self-serving. The Hiss case must fall back on the Whittaker Chambers testimony, which was so shaky that the 1996 NSA release of Venona texts was avidly held up as corroborative. Not so. Here follow an excerpt from Lowenthal's essay, skipping his persuasively polemic summary of the case, and a few precis of particular arguments. "For all the spate of recent publications on Hiss and Venona,… Read More
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