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Translations

1923 first edition cover of ''Bambi'', which Chambers translated into English in 1928 * Bambi (1928): '' Bambi. Eine Lebensgeschichte aus dem Walde'' by
Felix Salten Felix Salten (; 6 September 1869 – 8 October 1945) was an Austro-Hungarian author and literary critic in Vienna. Life and death Salten was born Siegmund Salzmann on 6 September 1869 in Pest, Austria-Hungary. His father was Fülöp Salzmann, t ...
. Published by
Ullstein Verlag The ''Ullstein Verlag'' was founded by Leopold Ullstein in 1877 at Berlin and is one of the largest publishing companies of Germany. It published newspapers like '' B.Z.'' and ''Berliner Morgenpost'' and books through its subsidiaries ''Ullstein B ...
, Austria in 1923. Translated by Whittaker Chambers as ''
Bambi, A Life in the Woods ''Bambi, a Life in the Woods'' (German title: ''Bambi: Eine Lebensgeschichte aus dem Walde'') is a 1923 Austrian coming-of-age novel written by Felix Salten and originally published in Berlin by Ullstein Verlag. The novel traces the life of Bambi ...
''. Published by
Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster () is an American publishing company and a subsidiary of Paramount Global. It was founded in New York City on January 2, 1924 by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster. As of 2016, Simon & Schuster was the third largest pu ...
, New York in 1928.
Complete list of translations
1928-1940


Books and plays

''For the best known work written by Chambers, see separate entry
Witness (memoir) ''Witness'', first published in May 1952, is a best-selling book of memoirs by American writer Whittaker Chambers (1901-1961), which recounts his life as a dedicated Marxist- communist ideologist in the 1920s, his work in the Soviet underground ...
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Online

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Collections

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Magazine or journal articles


''New Masses''

* "Can You Make Out Their Voices" (March 1931) * "You Have Seen the Heads" (April 1931) * "Our Comrade Munn" (October 1931)) * "The Death of the Communists" (December 1931)


''Time''

* "The Ghosts on the Roof" (1945) * "Books: Problem of the Century" (1946) * "Religion: In Egypt Land" (1946) * "Education: The Challenge" (1947) * "Books: Circles of Perdition" (1947) * "Religion: Faith for a Lenten Age" (1948)


''Life''

* 1947–1948: ** "The Middle Ages" (April 7, 1947) ** "Medieval Life" (May 26, 1947) ** "The Glory of Venice" (August 4, 1947) ** "The Age of Enlightenment" (September 15, 1947) ** "The Edwardians" (November 17, 1947) ** "Age of Exploration" (March 22, 1948) ** "The Protestant Revolution" (June 14, 1948) * "The Devil Throughout History," (February 2, 1948) * "Is Academic Freedom in Danger?" (June 22, 1953) * "The End of a Dark Age Ushers in New Dangers" (April 30, 1956)


''Commonweal''

* "The Sanctity of St. Benedict" (September 19, 1952)


''National Review''

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Big Sister Is Watching You
(December 27, 1957) *
all ''National Review'' articles
1957–1959


Collected magazine articles

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Other media


Video on Chambers

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YouTube.com
Red Spy Films. Chambers Farm, Secret Doc. 1948/12/06 (1948) time: 00:00:51
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Whittaker Chambers on "close friends"
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Alger Hiss Story - Chambers on the "tragedy of history"
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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 case

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Articles on Hiss case

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Donald Hermann
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Film on Hiss case

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Nixon Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a representative and senator from California and was ...
'', 1995, directed by Oliver Stone,
IMDB
- video clips of Whittaker Chambers * ''Concealed Enemies'', 1984, directed by Jeff Bleckner,
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- made-for-television movie on the Hiss-Chambers case (pro-Hiss) * ''The Trials of Alger Hiss'', 1980,
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North by Northwest ''North by Northwest'' is a 1959 American spy thriller film, produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason. The screenplay was by Ernest Lehman, who wanted to write "the Hitchcock picture ...
'', 1959, directed by Alfred Hitchcock
IMDB
- reference to the
Pumpkin Papers The Pumpkin Papers are a set of typewritten, handwritten, and microfilmed documents, stolen from the US federal government (thus information leaks) by members of the Ware Group and other Soviet spy networks in Washington, DC, during 1937-1938, wi ...
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Commotion on the Ocean ''Commotion on the Ocean'' is a 1956 short subject directed by Jules White starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard in his final starring role). It is the 174th entry in the series release ...
'', 1959,
Three Stooges The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy team active from 1922 until 1970, best remembered for their 190 short subject films by Columbia Pictures. Their hallmark styles were physical farce and slapstick. Six Stooges appeare ...

IMDB
- features microfilm in watermelon in reference to the Pumpkin Papers


Articles or chapters on Chambers

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Chambers and Soviet espionage

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Novels that include characters based on Chambers

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References


External links

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Authors Guild
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See also

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Witness (memoir) ''Witness'', first published in May 1952, is a best-selling book of memoirs by American writer Whittaker Chambers (1901-1961), which recounts his life as a dedicated Marxist- communist ideologist in the 1920s, his work in the Soviet underground ...
Chambers Chambers may refer to: Places Canada: *Chambers Township, Ontario United States: *Chambers County, Alabama * Chambers, Arizona, an unincorporated community in Apache County * Chambers, Nebraska * Chambers, West Virginia * Chambers Township, Hol ...