- 1952 – Honorary Doctorate of Law from Mount Mary College (Milwaukee)[82]
- 1953 – National Book Award finalist for nonfiction (Witness)[83]
- 1984 – Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumously) (for contribution to "the century's epic struggle between freedom and totalitarianism")[84]
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