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At only 30 years old #Powers was the most experienced U-2 pilot, flying more flights than anyone else in the program http://t.co/O4unrWIKwr — PolitiTweet.org
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This flight was to be the first U-2 flight across the whole of Russia; it turned out to also be the last. #Powers http://t.co/ixBdSEldoq — PolitiTweet.org
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55 years ago Francis Gary #Powers’ U-2 plane was shot down over the USSR on a reconnaissance mission for CIA. This week we tell his story. — PolitiTweet.org
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These tools were used for learning how to clandestinely open, read, & reseal envelopes or packages without the recipient’s knowledge. — PolitiTweet.org
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CIA #Museum Artifact of the Week: Beginner’s Flaps & Seals Kit http://t.co/eWl2AL50dj http://t.co/m00MQ8CEaF — PolitiTweet.org
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ICYMI: May 1, 1960: Stephen Kasarda killed in tragic accident in SE Asia. #inmemoriam #HISTINT http://t.co/AC35z4VYv5 http://t.co/aJtbcN7TeC — PolitiTweet.org
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ICYMI: OSS hero & Saigon Deputy Chief of Station Connie LaGueux: One of the last Americans to leave #Saigon. http://t.co/VMcqE5Zv0x — PolitiTweet.org
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ICYMI: The 40th anniversary of the #FallofSaigon. The truth behind the photo: http://t.co/VMcqE5Zv0x http://t.co/FN8XSYyuMw — PolitiTweet.org
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ICYMI: CIA #Museum Artifact of the Week: #Saigon Evacuation Instructions http://t.co/uP0HclHTw4 http://t.co/tVNAYEjTiO — PolitiTweet.org
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Steve was awarded the Intelligence Medal of Merit for his devotion to duty and outstanding service under hazardous conditions. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org
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Stephen Kasarda, Jr. was 30 years old when he died. His wife, two sisters, and his mother survived him. #inmemoriam http://t.co/AC35z4EnDx — PolitiTweet.org
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Steve was electrocuted while scouting sites for antennas on a metal roof which unknowingly had a current from an improperly grounded wire. — PolitiTweet.org
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Steve’s job at a remote airfield in SE Asia was to communicate with aircraft supplying Tibetans & support emergency landings. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org
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Steve earned a reputation for hard work & initiative. April 1960, he was tapped for temporary duty at a sensitive site. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org
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Steve’s @USNavy service gave him the skills & background to succeed in intel work. 1955: joined CIA as a communications officer #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org
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Steve, nicknamed “Gip,” was born and raised in McKees Rocks, PA where he played football, basketball, baseball, & clarinet. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org
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May 1, 1960: Stephen Kasarda killed in tragic accident in SE Asia. #inmemoriam #TDiH #HISTINT http://t.co/AC35z4EnDx http://t.co/XS7fIaS3pk — PolitiTweet.org
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Connie LaGueux retired from CIA in 1977 & on July 31, 2001 he was buried @ArlingtonNatl with full military honors. http://t.co/VMcqE5HU8Z — PolitiTweet.org
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A Vietnamese evacuee told LaGueux’s wife: “My family is your husband’s ‘Schindler’s list.’” http://t.co/VMcqE5HU8Z http://t.co/8vLine0gWe — PolitiTweet.org
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4:00 AM: a helicopter landed at the Embassy. LaGueux & Polgar destroyed the secure commo equipment & left with the Ambassador. — PolitiTweet.org
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April 30: COS Polgar cabled CIA HQ: “…this will be the final message from #Saigon … It has been a long and hard fight and we have lost.” — PolitiTweet.org
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A radio message saying the temperature was “105 degrees & rising” & the playing of Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” signaled evacuation. — PolitiTweet.org
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Just before 11:00 AM on April 29, a complete evacuation was ordered. The central departure point was the US Embassy. http://t.co/MThMVQ0Pcg — PolitiTweet.org
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Operation FREQUENT WIND used Marine & Air America helicopters to ferry out US personnel & many South Vietnamese to US Navy ships. — PolitiTweet.org
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April 27: North Vietnamese surrounded Saigon & shelled Tan Son Nhut Air Base, which made any further departures by airplane impossible. — PolitiTweet.org
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1975: LaGueux was serving as Deputy Chief of Station in Saigon - largest overseas station in the world at that time. http://t.co/EXNQZlez7k — PolitiTweet.org
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After a distinguished #OSS career, LaGueux joined CIA in 1949 where he assumed many senior leadership positions both at HQ & overseas. — PolitiTweet.org
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LaGueux planned & implemented evacuations of Americans & as many senior South Vietnamese government & military officials as he could get out — PolitiTweet.org
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The building is not the US Embassy, but CIA officer Connie LaGueux’s apartment complex, one of several pick-up spots around Saigon. — PolitiTweet.org
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Today marks the 40th anniversary of the #FallofSaigon. The truth behind the photo: http://t.co/VMcqE5HU8Z http://t.co/Np8LAf8x7W — PolitiTweet.org
