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Hace 4 días · Richard McGarrah Helms (March 30, 1913 – October 23, 2002) was an American government official and diplomat who served as Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) from 1966 to 1973. Helms began intelligence work with the Office of Strategic Services during World War II.
Paraphrasing former CIA Director Richard Helms, gadgets cannot divine a person’s intentions. On a recent episode of our podcast, The Langley Files, CIA’s Chief Spymaster, the Deputy Director for Operations, explained the importance of HUMINT this way: “The secrets often lie in plans and intentions, the mood, and the context.
26 de jun. de 2024 · Richard Helms, who led clandestine operations for the agency, refused to approve the use of the brush pass in Prague in the mid-1960s, arguing that it was too risky for officers to come in...
25 de jun. de 2024 · President Johnson directly ordered CIA Director Richard Helms to make certain that the U.S. man, Joaquín Balaguer, an authoritarian and ally of former dictator Rafael Trujillo, won the 1966 election in the Dominican Republic. Balaguer gave his nation twelve years of repressive rule.
28 de jun. de 2024 · Public interest in the enquiry was piqued as newspaper coverage intensified when the Commission interviewed former CIA directors Richard Helms and James Schlesinger. In January 1975 alone, the New York Times ran 16 front-page reports that covered the scandal, while the Washington Post had 12 intelligence-based front-page stories.
Hace 3 días · FROM THE BOOK : What Happens Next is Hilarious / Joseph Lahr: On June 23, 1972, Nixon met with his CIA chief, Richard Helms, in the Oval Office. In their t...
28 de jun. de 2024 · Richard Helms (1913-2002) – C.I.A. chief – Director of Central Intelligence (1966-1973) Allen and the C.I.A. – Writing in 1967 (May 29, 1967) – “I would like to know if the C.I.A. has a dossier on the undersigned. This may be a paranoid question, but in case of paranoia it is […] On The Composition of Howl. June 29, 2024.
