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What was Hiss's role at the UN?

  • Head of Security

  • US State Department official and UN official

  • Secretary-General

  • Diplomat

Answer

Hiss served as a US State Department official and later held a position at the United Nations. Notably, he was a central figure in the formation and operation of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA), an organization established post World War II to provide humanitarian assistance and relief to war-torn countries.
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