Adams, Sam, 1933-1988

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Samuel Alexander Adams (1933-1988) was a research analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1963 to 1973. He specialized in Southeast Asia, and was a consultant on the CBS television documentary The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam Deception, broadcast in 1982. He also testified at the espionage trial of Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo, relating to the Pentagon papers.

From the description of Adams, Samuel A. (Samuel Alexander), 1933-1988 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10611716

American author and military intelligence analyst; worked for CIA; wrote on the Vietnamese Conflict and Southeast Asia.

From the description of Samuel Adams collection, [196-]-[197-]. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969633

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referencedIn Adams family. Papers, 1798-1862, of the Adams family of Petersburg, Va. Virginia Historical Society Library
Papers of Sam Adams Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf Papers of the Capital Legal Foundation. 1963 - 1985. Trial Documentation Files Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
referencedIn Papers of Sam Adams. 3/6/1973 - 3/9/1973. Papers of Sam Adams Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf Adams, Sam, 1933-1988. Samuel Adams collection, [196-]-[197-]. Boston University. School of Medicine
creatorOf Adams, Samuel. Combined food for work and recovery and rehabilitation for dispossessed persons in Mali's drought-afflicted regions. Glenn G. Bartle Library
referencedIn Feinstone, Sol, 1888-1980,. The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Neversink Valley Area Museum (Cuddebackville, N.Y.). Manuscript collection, 1744-[ca. 1950], 1830-[ca. 1950] (bulk) Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Papers of Sam Adams. 3/6/1973 - 3/9/1973. Papers of Sam Adams Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf Carrington family. Carrington surveys 1785-1812. William & Mary Libraries
creatorOf Adams family, of Boston. Papers, 1715-1819. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Boies, John. Deed , 1784 May 22-29. Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square
creatorOf Adams, Samuel. Writ on behalf of Samuel Smith against William Hog, Boston, Mass., 1737 September 5. New England Historic Genealogical Society
creatorOf Farley, Daniel. Daniel Farley memorandum book : San Francisco : ms. S, 1854-1869. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Westmoreland Versus CBS Collection, 1966 - 1983 University of California, San Diego. Geisel Library. Mandeville Special Collections Library.
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associatedWith Adams family. family
associatedWith Adams family, of Boston. family
associatedWith Boies, John. person
associatedWith Carrington family. family
associatedWith Cravath, Swaine & Moore corporateBody
associatedWith Farley, Daniel. person
associatedWith Hog, William. person
associatedWith Neversink Valley Area Museum (Cuddebackville, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Smith, Samuel. person
associatedWith United States. Central Intelligence Agency. corporateBody
associatedWith U.S.A.I.D. au Mali. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Mali
United States
Massachusetts--Boston
Southeast Asia
Subject
Debtor and creditor
Disaster relief
Disaster victims
Droughts
Food relief
Military intelligence
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
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Authors, American
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Birth 1933-06-14

Death 1988-10-10

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