During the Hiss case, what was hidden in a pumpkin?
Microfilm
Money
Letters
Gun
Answer
Microfilm, a type of photographic film, was concealed within a pumpkin during the Hiss case. This case involved Alger Hiss, a former State Department official accused of passing classified information to the Soviet Union. The pumpkin, used as a hiding spot for the microfilm, played a crucial role in the investigation and contributed to Hiss's eventual conviction.
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