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Intelligence Identities Protection Act (view source)
Revision as of 06:07, November 7, 2007
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:Agee...left the agency in 1968 and began exposing CIA officers and operations through lectures, magazines andbooks.<ref>"To The Surprise Of A Few....," Security Intelligence (24 August 1992), 5. </ref>
:Agee...left the agency in 1968 and began exposing CIA officers and operations through lectures, magazines andbooks.<ref>"To The Surprise Of A Few....," Security Intelligence (24 August 1992), 5. </ref>
Referring to ''Counterspy'', a ''[[Washington Post]]'' editorial asked, "What other result than the killing [of Richard Welch] did Mr. [Timothy] Butz and his colleagues at ''Counterspy'' expect when they fingered Mr. Welch?"<ref>[http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/137503422.html?did=137503422&FMT=ABS&FMTS=AI&date=Dec+29%2C+1975&author=&pub=The+Washington+Post++(1974-Current+file)&desc=Richard+S.+Welch ''[[Washington Post]]'', ''Obituary: Richard S. Welch.'' 29 December 1975, A16. ISBN 01908286 </ref>
Referring to ''Counterspy'', a ''[[Washington Post]]'' editorial asked, "What other result than the killing [of Richard Welch] did Mr. [Timothy] Butz and his colleagues at ''Counterspy'' expect when they fingered Mr. Welch?"<ref>[http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/137503422.html?did=137503422&FMT=ABS&FMTS=AI&date=Dec+29%2C+1975&author=&pub=The+Washington+Post++(1974-Current+file)&desc=Richard+S.+Welch Obituary: Richard S. Welch], ''[[Washington Post]]'', 29 December 1975, A16. ISBN 01908286 </ref>
The Intelligence Identities Protection Act was passed soon thereafter. U.S. Senator [[John Chafee]], a ranking member of the Select Committee on Intelligence pointed out in the Congressional Record:
The Intelligence Identities Protection Act was passed soon thereafter. U.S. Senator [[John Chafee]], a ranking member of the Select Committee on Intelligence pointed out in the Congressional Record:
:"At the time of the Welch assassination, ''Counterspy'' magazine claimed they had leaked the names of 225 alleged CIA agents. Now, five years later, Louis Wolf of ''Covert Action Information Bulletin'' can boast that he has helped to disclose the names of more than 2,000 American intelligence officers stationed around the world.<ref>For The Record, ''Washington Post]], 27 July 1980. [http://www.mediaresearch.org/BozellColumns/newscolumn/2005/col20051101.asp]</ref>
:"At the time of the Welch assassination, ''Counterspy'' magazine claimed they had leaked the names of 225 alleged CIA agents. Now, five years later, Louis Wolf of ''Covert Action Information Bulletin'' can boast that he has helped to disclose the names of more than 2,000 American intelligence officers stationed around the world.<ref>For The Record, ''Washington Post'', 27 July 1980. [http://www.mediaresearch.org/BozellColumns/newscolumn/2005/col20051101.asp]</ref>
Agee wrote in the ''CovertAction Quarterly'', the successor to ''CovertAction Information Bulletin'', in 1998:
:Havana, Cuba, July 1998
:This was an exciting city 20 years ago this month, as more than ten thousand young people from around the globe gathered for the Eleventh World Festival of Youth and Students.
:A group of had just launched this magazine in Washington, DC. as the ''Covert Action Information Bulletin'', and all six of us were here for the world festival.
:We gave speeches describing Agency [CIA] operations and how to identify their undercover personnel, and we testified at the International Tribunal Against Imperialism, the Festival's main political event which focused on the CIA's war against Cuba.<ref>Philip Agee, CovertAction Quarterly: Turning Twenty, Looking Back, ''CovertAction Quarterly''
(Fall 1998).</ref>
==Further reading==
==Further reading==