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Document Information

Type: Book notes / bibliography (production file)
File Size: 1.33 MB
Summary

This document is page 327 from the 'Notes' section of a book, specifically 'How America Lost Its Secrets: Edward Snowden, the Man and the Theft' by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by the ISBN in the filename). It lists bibliographic citations for Chapters 27, 28, and 29, referencing interviews the author conducted with intelligence figures like Michael Hayden and Kucherena, as well as various news articles from 2013–2016 regarding Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the War on Terror. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' stamp, indicating it was part of a production to the House Oversight Committee, likely due to the author's name or subject matter relevance.

People (10)

Name Role Context
Edward Snowden Subject of book/citations
Referenced in multiple citations regarding leaks and espionage
Kucherena Interview Subject
Interviewed by the author regarding Snowden's case
Shevardnadze Interview Subject
Interviewed by the author
Michael Hayden Interview Subject
Interviewed by the author regarding theft tracing
Victor Cherkashin Interview Subject
Interviewed by the author
Mike Rogers Chairman (Congressman)
Cited regarding Snowden's planned escape to China
Donald Rumsfeld Former Secretary of Defense
Cited from a press conference at NATO headquarters
Glenn Greenwald Author
Cited for 'No Place to Hide'
Morell Author
Cited for 'Great War of Our Time'
Edward Jay Epstein Author (Implied)
The 'author' referenced in 'interview with author' (based on filename/ISBN)

Organizations (11)

Name Type Context
WikiLeaks
Publisher of Snowden statement
Human Rights Watch
Publisher of Dispatches article
UPI
News agency cited
NATO
Location of Rumsfeld press conference
New Yorker
Publication cited
Wall Street Journal
Publication cited
New York Times
Publication cited
Washington Post
Publication cited
House Select Committee on Intelligence
Released details of terrorist plots
NSA
National Security Agency, subject of reports
House Oversight Committee
Stamped on document footer

Timeline (3 events)

July 13, 2015
Publication of 'Dispatches'
Unknown
June 16, 2013
UPI report on Snowden planning escape to China
China (subject location)
November 19, 2015
Publication of New Yorker article on Paris Attacks
Unknown
Amy Davidson

Locations (4)

Location Context
Location of interview with Snowden
Alleged planned escape location for Snowden
Location of NATO headquarters
Referenced regarding 'Paris Attacks'

Relationships (3)

Edward Jay Epstein Interviewer/Interviewee Michael Hayden
Michael Hayden, interview with author.
Edward Jay Epstein Interviewer/Interviewee Kucherena
Kucherena, interview with author.
Edward Jay Epstein Interviewer/Interviewee Victor Cherkashin
Victor Cherkashin, interview with author.

Key Quotes (4)

"The mission's already accomplished"
Source
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"The government's investigation failed"
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Quote #2
"a known unknown"
Source
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Quote #3
"Don't Blame Edward Snowden for the Paris Attacks"
Source
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Quote #4

Full Extracted Text

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Notes to pages 281–293 | 327
Snowden," Dispatches, July 13, 2015, https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/07/12
/dispatches-meeting-edward-snowden.
265 "I will be submitting": "Statement by Edward Snowden," July 12, 2013, https://
WikiLeaks.org/Statement-by-Edward-Snowden-to.html.
265 "When I accepted the case": Kucherena, interview with author.
265 Kucherena had personally approved: Shevardnadze, interview with author.
CHAPTER 27 Snowden's Choices
272 Presidential Policy Directive 20: Greenwald, No Place to Hide, 75.
272 to trace the theft: Michael Hayden, interview with author.
273 "For our enemies": Morell, Great War of Our Time, 294.
274 "I had a special level": Snowden and Taylor, "Are You a Traitor?"
277 "You should remain anonymous": Burrough, Ellison, and Andrews, "Snowden
Saga."
279 He was also willing: Snowden and Taylor, "Are You a Traitor?"
280 "The mission's already accomplished": Gellman, "Edward Snowden, After
Months of NSA Revelations, Says His Mission's Accomplished."
CHAPTER 28 The Espionage Source
281 "The government's investigation failed": Bamford, "Edward Snowden."
282 "If I were providing information": Transcript of interview with Snowden in
Moscow, Rusbridger and MacAskill, "I, Spy."
282 Pelton, for example: Victor Cherkashin, interview with author.
283 "This debriefing could not": Intelligence source who requested anonymity,
interview with author.
285 Mike Rogers, the chairman: "Congressman Says Snowden Planned Escape to
China," UPI, June 16, 2013.
285 "a known unknown": Donald Rumsfeld, press conference at NATO headquar-
ters, Brussels, Belgium, June 6, 2002.
CHAPTER 29 The "War on Terror" After Snowden
287 "Because of a number": Amy Davidson, "Don't Blame Edward Snowden for the
Paris Attacks," New Yorker, Nov. 19, 2015.
287 On the evening of: David Gauthier-Villars, "Paris Attacks Show Cracks in
France's Counterterrorism Effort," Wall Street Journal, Nov. 23, 2015.
289 According to a declassified: Charlie Savage, "NSA Discloses Inspector General
Report," New York Times, Feb. 16, 2016.
289 "the number one source": "NSA Slides Explain the PRISM Data-Collection Pro-
gram," Washington Post, June 6, 2013.
290 according to the testimony: Ellen Nakashima, "Officials: Surveillance Programs
Foiled More Than 50 Terrorist Plots," Washington Post, June 18, 2013. Details of
four of the plots were then released by the House Select Committee on Intelligence,
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