CIA Retired Intelligence Officer Ralph A. Garcia will present a two-part series overviewing declassified CIA materials featured in the video, "The Original Wizards of Langley". The formerly classified material, includes:
· An overview of the collection narrated by former DDS&T Evan Hineman.
· The OSI document collection of various histories.
· Remarks by DCI McCone and DDS&T Wheelon at a conference in 1964.
· Photos and imagery featuring OSI senior leaders, various Soviet weapons systems and space technology, missile test sites, and other facilities.
· Video clips from the Cold War, including nuclear test explosions, missile launches, the U-2 shootdown and Powers' trial, and the Corona program.
The program will be presented on: Part I: Feb. 23, 6:30 p.m. Part II: Feb. 24, 6:30 p.m. Each program is approximately 90-120 minutes in length. The series will be repeated: Part I: Mar. 23, 6:30 p.m. Part II: Mar. 24, 6:30 p.m.
Frank Shanly is covering this event, and shedding some light on Garcia himself, in a story for the News-Banner.
Friday, February 13, 2009
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