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==Death==
 
==Death==
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Despite mountains of evidence against him that only increased as incriminatory Soviet bloc documents came to light following the collapse of Communism, Hiss continued to deny the charges to his death in 1996. It is doubtful that even a confession on his part would have made any difference to the cottage industry of professional Hiss defenders: as one [http://www.thenation.com/doc/20040621/editors2/ Hiss partisan] admitted, even if he heard that Hiss had confessed on his deathbed to being a Soviet agent, he "wouldn't believe it."<ref>G. Edward White, ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=FvR4HBTiYzAC Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars: The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy]'', (Oxford University Press, 2005) ISBN 0195182553, p. 208</ref>
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Despite mountains of evidence against him that only increased as incriminatory Soviet bloc documents came to light following the collapse of Communism, Hiss continued to deny the charges to [http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/03/09/reviews/hiss-obit.html his death] in 1996. It is doubtful that even a confession on his part would have made any difference to the cottage industry of professional Hiss defenders: as one [http://www.thenation.com/doc/20040621/editors2/ Hiss partisan] admitted, even if he heard that Hiss had confessed on his deathbed to being a Soviet agent, he "wouldn't believe it."<ref>G. Edward White, ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=FvR4HBTiYzAC Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars: The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy]'', (Oxford University Press, 2005) ISBN 0195182553, p. 208</ref>
    
==See Related Article: [[Alger Hiss and the Volkogonov Affair]]==
 
==See Related Article: [[Alger Hiss and the Volkogonov Affair]]==
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