Killed by Kindness

Miller did not assert that Hiss was completelyncandid in his testimony and allowednthat the physical evidence wasndiflScult to explain.nThe Hiss case was a major politicalncontroversy and the occasion for particularlynbitter debates between anticommunistnliberals and their Popular Frontnopponents. Although many liberals camento accept Hiss's guilt, a large segment ofnAmerican . . .