Bibliography of Whittaker Chambers

Bibliography of writings by Chambers

Translations

• Bambi (1928): Bambi. Eine Lebensgeschichte aus dem Walde by Felix Salten. Published by Ullstein Verlag, Austria in 1923. Translated by Whittaker Chambers as Bambi, A Life in the Woods. Published by Simon & Schuster, New York in 1928.
• Complete list of translations 1928-1940 (WhittakerChambers.org)

Books and plays

• Chambers, Whittaker (1932). Can You Hear Their Voices?. International Pamphlets. 
• Chambers, Whittaker (1952 (1984, 1997)). Witness. Random House (republished by Regnery). ISBN 0-89526-571-0.  Check date values in: |date= (help)
• Luce, Clare Boothe, ed. (1952). Saints for Now. Ignatius Press. ISBN 0-89870-476-6.  (includes a Commonweal article by Whittaker Chambers)^[1]
• Chambers, Whittaker (1964). Cold Friday. Random House. ISBN 0-394-41969-3. 

Online

• Chambers, Whittaker. "National Review [complete articles]". National Review. Retrieved 2012-03-18. 
• Chambers, Whittaker. "Foreword in the Form of a Letter to My Children". Witness. Trials of Alger Hiss. p. 19.  Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
• Chambers, Whittaker (2008). "List of Translations by Whittaker Chambers". WhittakerChambers.org. Retrieved 2012-03-11. 

Collections

• Chambers, Whittaker (1987). Buckley, William F., Jr., ed. Odyssey of a Friend: Letters to William F. Buckley Jr. 1954-1961. Regnery Publishing, Inc. ISBN 0-89526-567-2. 
• Chambers, Whittaker (1997). de Toledano, Ralph, ed. Notes from the Underground: The Whittaker Chambers/Ralph de Toledano Letters, 1949-1960. Regnery Publishing, Inc. ISBN 0-89526-425-0. 
• Chambers, Whittaker (1989). Teachout, Terry, ed. Ghosts on the Roof: Selected Journalism of Whittaker Chambers, 1931-1959. Regnery Publishing, Inc. ISBN 0-89526-765-9. 

Important magazine articles

TIME

• March 5, 1945: "The Ghosts on the Roof," TIME - commentary on the Yalta Conference
• February 25, 1946: "Problem of the Century," TIME (review of books Reveille for Radicals by Saul Alinsky and Soviet Politics by Frederick L. Schuman)
• March 7, 1947: "The Challenge," TIME - cover story on Arnold J. Toynbee and his A Study of History
• December 8, 1947: "Circles of Perdition," TIME - cover story on Rebecca West's book The Meaning of Treason
• December 30, 1947: "In Egypt Land," TIME - cover story on Marian Anderson
• March 8, 1948: "Faith for a Lenten Age," TIME (cover story) on Reinhold Niebuhr

LIFE

• February 2, 1948: "The Devil Throughout History," Life
• June 22, 1953: "Is Academic Freedom in Danger?" Life

National Review

• December 27, 1957: "Big Sister Is Watching You," National Review - review of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged
• Complete articles online: 1957-1959 National Review

Collected magazine articles

• Chambers, Whittaker. "Time articles by Whittaker Chambers". WhittakerChambers.org. Retrieved 11 December 2010. 
• Chambers, Whittaker. "National Review articles by Whittaker Chambers". WhittakerChambers.org. Retrieved 28 June 2012. 

Other media

Video on Chambers

• "Writings of Whittaker Chambers". American Writers: A Journey Through History. C-SPAN. 2002. Retrieved March 13, 2016. 
• YouTube.com Red Spy Films. Chambers Farm, Secret Doc. 1948/12/06 (1948) time: 00:00:51
• RAM Whittaker Chambers on "close friends"
• RAM Alger Hiss Story - Chambers on the "tragedy of history"
• RAM Alger Hiss defends himself
• Historical Footage

Photos

• 1931 Whittaker Chambers
• 1939 Whittaker Chambers
• 1948 Whittaker Chambers before HUAC
• 1950 Whittaker Chambers reading of Hiss guilty verdict
• 1961 Whittaker Chambers near the time of his death

Hiss–Chambers case

Books on Hiss Caee

1. De Toledano, Ralph; Lasky, Victor (1950). Seeds of Treason - The True Story of the Hiss-Chambers Tragedy. Funk and Wagnalls. 
2. Cooke, Alistair (1950). A Generation on Trial: USA v. Alger Hiss. Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-23373-X. 
3. Chambers, Whittaker (1952). Witness. Random House. 
4. Morris, Richard Brandon (1952). Fair trial: Fourteen who stood accused from Anne Hutchinson to Alger Hiss. Alfred A. Knopf. 
5. Jowitt, William Allen (1953). The Strange Case of Alger Hiss. Hodder and Stoughton. 
6. Kempton, Murray (2003) [1955]. Part of Our Time: Some Ruins and Monuments of the Thirties. NYRB Classics. ISBN 1-59017-087-3. 
7. Hiss, Alger (1957). In the Court of Public Opinion. Harper Collins. ISBN 0-06-090293-0. 
8. Cook, Fred J. (1958). The Unfinished Story of Alger Hiss. William Morrow & Company. ISBN 1-131-85352-0. 
9. McHughes, Lee M. (October 1961). "The Hiss Act and Its Application to the Military" (PDF). Military Law Review. Judge Advocate General's School, U.S. Army: 69–108. 
10. Andrews, Bert; Andrews, Peter (1962). A Tragedy Of History: A Journalist's Confidential Role In The Hiss-Chambers Case. Robert B. Luce. 
11. Zeligs, Meyer A. (1967). Friendship and Fratricide: An Analysis of Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss. New York Viking Press. 
12. Seth, Ronald (1968). The Sleeping Truth: The Hiss-Chambers Affair Reappraised. Frewin. ISBN 0-09-086890-0. 
13. Buckley, Jr., William F. (1969). Odyssey of a friend: Whittaker Chambers' Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr., 1954-1961. Putnam. 
14. Levine, Isaac Don (1973). Eyewitness to History. Hawthorn Books, Inc. ISBN 1-891936-53-0. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 72-4919. 
15. Smith, John Chabot (1976). Alger Hiss, The True Story. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. ISBN 0-03-013776-4. 
16. Hiss, Tony (1977). Laughing last: Alger Hiss. Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 0-395-24899-X. 
17. Weinstein, Allen (1978). Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case. Random House. ISBN 0-679-77338-X. 
18. Levitt, Morton; Levitt, Michael (1979). Tissue of Lies: Nixon vs. Hiss. Random House. ISBN 0-517-37134-0. 
19. Theoharis, Athan (Editor) (1982). Beyond the Hiss Case: The FBI, Congress, and the Cold War. Temple University Press. ISBN 0-87722-241-X. 
20. Reuben, William A (1983). Footnote on an Historic Case: In Re Alger Hiss, No. 78 Civ. 3433. Nation Institute. 
21. A Tribute to Whittaker Chambers. Heritage Foundation. 1984. 
22. Moore, William Howard (1987). Two Foolish Men: The true story of the friendship between Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers. Moorop Press. 
23. Hiss, Alger (1989). Recollections of a Life. Little Brown & Co. ISBN 1-55970-024-6. 
24. Gwynn, Beatrice (1993). Whittaker Chambers: The Discrepancy in the Evidence of the Typewriter. Mazzard Publishers. ISBN 0-9518738-1-4. 
25. Worth, Esme J. (1993). Whittaker Chambers: The Secret Confession. Mazzard Publishers. ISBN 0-9518738-0-6. 
26. Oeste, Bob (1996). Last Pumpkin Paper (novel). Random House. ISBN 0-679-44837-3. 
27. Ralph, de Toledano (1997). Notes from the underground : the Whittaker Chambers--Ralph de Toledano letters, 1949-1960. Regnery. 
28. Hiss, Tony (1999). The View from Alger's Window: A Son's Memoir. Alfred E. Knopf. ISBN 0-375-40127-X. 
29. Olmsted, Kathryn S. (2002). Red Spy Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth Bentley. The University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-8078-2739-8. 
30. Swan, Patrick (Editor) (2003). Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers, and the Schism in the American Soul. ISI Books. ISBN 1-882926-91-9. 
31. Ruddy, T. Michael (2004). The Alger Hiss Espionage Case. Wadsworth Publishing. ISBN 0-15-508560-3. 
32. White, G. Edward (2005). Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars: The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-518255-3. 
33. Tanenhaus, Sam (2007). An Un-American Life: The Case of Whittaker Chambers. Old Street Publishing (UK). ISBN 978-1-905847-07-5. 
34. Hartshorn, L. (2013). Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers and the case that ignited McCarthyism. McFarland. 
35. Bowers, Lloyd (2014). "The Communist Enigma". Freedom is a Public Utility. CreateSpace. pp. 101–118. 
36. Adams, Jefferson (2014). "The Early Days". Strategic Intelligence in the Cold War and Beyond (The Making of the Contemporary World). Routledge. pp. 25–41. 
37. Ingle, H. Larry (2015). "Two Friends and a Friend". Nixon's First Cover-up: The Religious Life of a Quaker President. University of Missouri. pp. 63–74. 

Articles on Hiss Case

• "Deception and Betrayal: The Tragedy of Alger Hiss" by Donald Hermann (2005)

Film on Hiss Case

• Nixon, 1995, directed by Oliver Stone, (IMDB) - video clips of Whittaker Chambers
• Concealed Enemies, 1984, directed by Jeff Bleckner, (IMDB) - made-for-television movie on the Hiss-Chambers case (pro-Hiss)
• The Trials of Alger Hiss, 1980, (IMDB) - pro-Hiss film (see also New York Times)
• North by Northwest, 1959, directed by Alfred Hitchcock (IMDB) - reference to the Pumpkin Papers
• Commotion on the Ocean, 1959, Three Stooges (IMDB) - features microfilm in watermelon in reference to the Pumpkin Papers

Chambers and Soviet espionage

• Andrew, Christopher; Mitrokhin, Vasili (2000). The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB. Basic Books. ISBN 0-465-00312-5. 
• Haynes, John Earl; Klehr, Harvey (2003). In Denial: Historians, Communism, and Espionage. Encounter Books. ISBN 1-893554-72-4. 
• Haynes, John Earl; Klehr, Harvey (2000). Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-08462-5. 
• Meier, Andrew (2008). The Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret Service. W. W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-06097-3. 
• Schecter, Jerrold; Schecter, Leona (2003). Sacred Secrets: How Soviet Intelligence Operations Changed American History. Potomac Books. ISBN 1-57488-522-7. 
• Weinstein, Allen; Vassiliev, Alexander (2000). The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America--The Stalin Era. Modern Library. ISBN 0-375-75536-5. 

Novels that include characters based on Whittaker Chambers

• Trilling, Lionel (2002) [1947]. The Middle of the Journey. New York Review of Books Classics Series. ISBN 1-59017-015-6. 
• Buckley, William F. (1999). The Redhunter: A Novel Based on the Life of Senator Joe McCarthy. Little, Brown. ISBN 0-316-11589-4. 

Notes

External links

• "Whittaker Chambers in Books". WhittakerChambers.org. Retrieved 11 December 2010. 
• "Testimony of Whittaker Chambers before HUAC". August 3, 1948. 
• "Testimony of Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss before HUAC". August 17, 1948. 
• "Time Magazine's review of Witness". TIME. June 9, 1952. 
• Douglas, Ann. "Review of Sam Tanenhaus's Whittaker Chambers: A Biography". 
• Schlesinger, Arthur (1997). "Review of Sam Tanenhaus's Whittaker Chambers: A Biography". New York Times. 
• Langer, Elinor (1999). "Review of Sam Tanenhaus's Whittaker Chambers: A Biography". The Nation. 
• "Obituary of Whittaker Chambers". TIME. July 21, 1961. 
• Scott, Janny (November 16, 1996). "Obituary of Alger Hiss". New York Times. 
• Linder, Douglas. "The Alger Hiss Trials: An Account". "Famous Trials". University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Law. 
• Sempa, Francis P. (2001). "Whittaker Chambers: A Centenary Reflection". American Diplomacy. 
• Edwards, Lee (2001). "Whittaker Chambers: Man of Courage and Faith". The Heritage Foundation. 
• Buckley, William F. (2005). "Witness and Friends; Remembering Whittaker Chambers". National Review Online. 
• Cryer, Dan (2005). ""We're a long way from the end of this"; An Interview with Tony Hiss". Salon.com. 
• Kramer, Hilton (1997). "Whittaker Chambers: the judgment of history". The New Criterion. 
• Isserman, Maurice. "Disloyalty As a Principle: Why Communists Spied". 
• Navasky, Victor (1997). "Allen Weinstein's Docudrama". A review of Weinstein's "Perjury". The Nation. 
• Schrecker, Ellen (1999). "The Spies Who Loved Us?". A discussion of Weinstein and "The Haunted Wood". The Nation. 
• Fox, John F., Jr. (2005). "In the Enemy's House: Venona and the Maturation of American Counterintelligence". FBI. Archived from the original on 2006-11-15. Retrieved 2006-11-17. 
• Benson, Robert L. "The Venona Story". National Security Agency. Archived from the original on 2006-10-03. Retrieved 2006-11-14.