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While the Hiss trial propelled Nixon's political career, Chambers derived little benefit from it. His job at ''Time'' gone, Chambers went to work on his farm, writing his autobiography, ''Witness,'' which was published in 1952.

While the Hiss trial propelled Nixon's political career, Chambers derived little benefit from it. His job at ''Time'' gone, Chambers went to work on his farm, writing his autobiography, ''Witness,'' which was published in 1952.

Critics of Chambers, then and now, maintain that his life was a paradox and he experienced so many changes of lifestyle and philosophy that his testimony was unreliable and self serving.   

Critics of Chambers, then and now, maintain that his life was a paradox and he experienced so many changes of lifestyle and philosophy that his testimony was unreliable and self-serving.   

Before his death, Chambers served briefly as senior editor of [[William F. Buckley Jr.]]'s ''[[National Review]].''

Before his death, Chambers served briefly as senior editor of [[William F. Buckley Jr.]]'s ''[[National Review]].''

==Members of the Karl group==

==Members of the Karl group==

"Karl" and "Carl" were cryptonyms used by Chambers in the mid-1930s as courier between the [[CPUSA]] secret apparatus and Soviet intelligence.  It appears that after the mysterious death of the NKVD Illegal Rezident [[Valentin Markin]] in August 1934, within days the Karl group was transfered to the GRU Illegal Rezident [[Boris Bykov]].  Below is a partial list of members.

"Karl" and "Carl" were cryptonyms used by Chambers in the mid-1930s as courier between the [[CPUSA]] secret apparatus and Soviet intelligence.  It appears that after the mysterious death of the NKVD Illegal Rezident [[Valentin Markin]] in August 1934, within days the Karl group was transferred to the GRU Illegal Rezident [[Boris Bykov]].  Below is a partial list of members.

*[[Noel Field]], United States Department of State

*[[Noel Field]], United States Department of State