OCR GCSE History A · J410
Paper 1
Revise: The Second Red Scare and Anti-Communist PropagandaBecause too much time had elapsed for an espionage prosecution, he was tried for lying under oath and convicted of perjury in January 1950.
Loading…
Loading…
Loading…
GCSE History · key term
Knowingly giving false testimony under oath.
Used by OCR
Paper 1
Revise: The Second Red Scare and Anti-Communist PropagandaBecause too much time had elapsed for an espionage prosecution, he was tried for lying under oath and convicted of perjury in January 1950.
Distinguish an accusation, a conviction and proof of a wider conspiracy. Hiss was convicted of perjury, not espionage.
Create a free account to read GCSE History revision notes for your exam board and track your progress.