All of the following statements regarding the HUAC investigation of Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers are true EXCEPT that
A. Chambers was a former communist agent.
B. Hiss was convicted of espionage.
C. Hiss served several years in prison.
D. classified documents allegedly stolen by Hiss were said to have been hidden in a pumpkin.
E. the case cast suspicion on a generation of liberal Democrats.
Answer: B
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