Book Chapter / Evidence Production - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019685

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Type: Book chapter / evidence production

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Summary

This document is page 197 from a book (Chapter 19: 'The Rise of the NSA'), likely 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by ISBN and filename 'Epst'). It discusses the NSA's dominance in communication intercepts and the vulnerability exposed by Edward Snowden in 2013 due to the agency's reliance on civilian technicians. The page bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was produced as evidence for a congressional investigation.

People (3)

Name	Role	Context
James Clapper	Director of National Intelligence	Quoted in the chapter epigraph regarding intelligence blowback.
Edward Snowden	Former NSA contractor/leaker	Mentioned as taking state secrets from the NSA in spring 2013.
Civilian computer technicians	NSA workforce	Described as the NSA's 'Achilles's heel' due to potential lack of shared values.

Organizations (3)

Name	Type	Context
NSA		National Security Agency; subject of the chapter.
United States		Country utilizing the NSA for intelligence dominance.
House Oversight Committee		Inferred from the 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019685' stamp at the bottom right.

Timeline (1 events)

Spring 2013

Edward Snowden took state secrets (communication intercepts) from the NSA.

NSA (implied)

Edward Snowden NSA

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Locations (1)

Location	Context
United States	Referred to as 'America'.

Relationships (1)

Edward Snowden → Adversarial/Breach → NSA

Edward Snowden took from the NSA in the spring of 2013.

Key Quotes (1)

"There are many things we do in intelligence that, if revealed, would have the potential for all kinds of blowback."

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