Papers, 1929-1987.

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Papers, 1929-1987.

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Correspondence, memoranda, mss. and typescripts of writings, speech, reports, biographical notes, and other papers pertaining primarily to Phillips's career in the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency dealing chiefly with Latin American affairs. Topics include Phillips's World War II service in the U.S. Army Air Forces; his captivity and escape from a German prisoner-of-war camp; charges of Phillips's involvement in the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Orlando Letelier; and William Niehous's kidnapping and captivity by Venezuelan radicals.

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Newspaper publisher, intelligence officer, and author. From the description of David Atlee Phillips papers, 1929-1989 (bulk 1943-1988). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983262 From the description of Papers, 1929-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34149631 Biographical Note 1922, Oct. 22 Born, Fort Worth, Tex. ...