Wilbur Eveland papers, 1942-1983.

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Wilbur Eveland papers, 1942-1983.

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Drafts and galleys of the book by W. C. Eveland, Ropes of Sand : America's Failure in the Middle East (New York, 1980), relating to the role of the Central Intelligence Agency in American diplomacy in the Middle East, and photocopies of personnel records and correspondence with Central Intelligence Agency officials and others, relating to publication of the book.

13 ms. boxes.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), principal foreign intelligence and counterintelligence agency of the U.S. government. Formally created under the provisions of the National Security Act of 1947, approved July 26, 1947, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) grew out of the World War II Office of Strategic Services (OSS). Previous U.S. intelligence and counterintelligence efforts had been conducted by the military and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and suffered from duplication, compe...

Eveland, Wilbur

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United States Central Intelligence Agency officer. From the description of Wilbur Eveland papers, 1942-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871659 Biographical Note Wilbur Crane Eveland was an intelligence agent known for his work with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the Middle East. He was born on July 1, 1918, in Spokane, Washington. At 17, Eveland lied about his age so that he could join a Marine Corps Rese...