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Interviewing author and former CIA agent John Stockwell

BROADCAST: Jun. 9, 1978 | DURATION: 00:55:37

Synopsis

Stockwell resigned his position with the CIA in 1977 after managing covert activities in Angola, and has subsequently worked to reveal to the public the CIA's role in Third World politics.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 9, 1978

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55.27 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
55 minutes, 37 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Law, Crime, Prison American History & Politics

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Stockwell, John, 1937---Interviews United States. Central Intelligence Agency Intelligence service--United States Spies--United States--20th century--Interviews United States--Military relations--Foreign relations. United States--Foreign relations Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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