The most famous disclosure of espionage activities in the U.S. government in the late 1940s involved the case of________ .

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The most famous disclosure of espionage activities in the U.S. government in the late 1940s involved the case of________	.

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Alger Hiss was a high-ranking U.S. State Department official who was accused of being a Soviet spy in 1948 and convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950. His case was one of the most famous espionage cases of the late 1940s and early Cold War period, highlighting fears of Communist infiltration in the U.S. government.

The Most Famous Disclosure of Espionage Activities in the U