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Extraction Summary
10
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Book endnotes / congressional document production
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Summary
This document is a page of endnotes (p. 318) from a book authored by Edward Jay Epstein, likely 'How America Lost Its Secrets'. The notes provide citations for Chapter 14, 'The Crime Scene Investigation,' detailing sources related to Edward Snowden, the NSA, James Clapper, and comparisons to Lee Harvey Oswald. The page is stamped 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019806', indicating it was part of a document production for the House Oversight Committee.
People (10)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Edward Jay Epstein | Author |
Cited in text as author of 'Legend: The Secret World of Lee Harvey Oswald'; likely the author of this book based on f...
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| Edward Snowden | Subject |
Former NSA contractor discussed regarding leaks, defection, and background.
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| Lee Harvey Oswald | Subject |
Compared to Snowden regarding military service and defection.
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| James Clapper | Official |
Mentioned regarding testimony to Senate Intelligence Committee.
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| Steven Aftergood | Author |
Wrote about Clapper's testimony.
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| Laura Poitras | Journalist |
Contacted by Snowden.
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| General Alexander | Official (NSA) |
Keith Alexander, interviewed by the author.
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| Glenn Greenwald | Journalist |
Mentioned in relation to his partner being detained.
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| David G. Leatherwood | Official |
Author of an unclassified declaration in US District Court.
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| Ledgett | Official (NSA) |
Rick Ledgett, interviewed regarding Snowden timeline.
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Organizations (8)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| NSA |
National Security Agency, employer of Snowden.
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| Booz Allen |
Consulting firm that hired Snowden.
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| The Washington Post |
Newspaper that published Clapper transcript.
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| U.S. Navy Information Operations Command |
NIOC Hawaii, location mentioned.
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| U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia |
Venue for legal case mentioned.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' stamp.
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| Guardian |
Newspaper reporting on Greenwald's partner.
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| McGraw-Hill |
Publisher of Edward Jay Epstein's book.
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Timeline (2 events)
2013-08-18
Glenn Greenwald's Partner Detained at Heathrow Airport for Nine Hours
Heathrow Airport
Glenn Greenwald
David Miranda (implied partner)
Locations (5)
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Location of Snowden Q&A.
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Location mentioned in relation to Consul General.
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Country where Snowden sought asylum.
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London airport where Greenwald's partner was detained.
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Publishing location for McGraw-Hill.
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Relationships (3)
Epstein wrote 'Legend: The Secret World of Lee Harvey Oswald'
Snowden contacted Poitras via email to introduce leaks.
Note 134: 'Alexander, interview with author.'
Key Quotes (4)
"Like Snowden, Oswald was a high school dropout from a broken family who joined an elite unit of the U.S. military but failed to get an honorable discharge"Source
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"The Clapper 'Lie' and the Senate Intelligence Committee"Source
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"NSA Contractor Hired Snowden Despite Concerns About Resume Discrepancies"Source
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"Something is not right"Source
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Full Extracted Text
Complete text extracted from the document (3,089 characters)
318 | Notes to pages 130–141
/lee-harvey-oswald/. Like Snowden, Oswald was a high school dropout from a broken family who joined an elite unit of the U.S. military but failed to get an honorable discharge, became hostile to policies of the U.S. government, and defected to Russia. See Edward Jay Epstein, Legend: The Secret World of Lee Harvey Oswald (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1978), 64–104.
129 Clapper answered that: The transcript was published by The Washington Post, Jan. 29, 2014. For Clapper’s earlier closed-door testimony, see Steven Aftergood, "The Clapper ‘Lie’ and the Senate Intelligence Committee," FAS, Jan. 6, 2014.
130 On his application to Booz Allen: Hosenball, "NSA Contractor Hired Snowden Despite Concerns About Resume Discrepancies."
130 in contacting Laura Poitras: Greenberg, "These Are the Emails Snowden Sent to First Introduce His Epic NSA Leaks."
130 "read" in the news reports: Snowden Q&A, Moscow, July 12, 2013, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNQSVurlAak.
131 "Consul General–Hong Kong": James Gordon Meek et al., "NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Seeks Asylum in Ecuador," ABC News, June 23, 2013.
131 "had an enormous interest": Morell, Great War of Our Time, 284.
131 the Enigma machines: Sebag-Montefiore, Enigma, 286–94.
129 Clapper answered that: The transcript was published by The Washington Post, Jan. 29, 2014. For Clapper’s earlier closed-door testimony, see Steven Aftergood, "The Clapper ‘Lie’ and the Senate Intelligence Committee," FAS, Jan. 6, 2014.
130 On his application to Booz Allen: Hosenball, "NSA Contractor Hired Snowden Despite Concerns About Resume Discrepancies."
130 in contacting Laura Poitras: Greenberg, "These Are the Emails Snowden Sent to First Introduce His Epic NSA Leaks."
130 "read" in the news reports: Snowden Q&A, Moscow, July 12, 2013, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNQSVurlAak.
131 "Consul General–Hong Kong": James Gordon Meek et al., "NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Seeks Asylum in Ecuador," ABC News, June 23, 2013.
131 "had an enormous interest": Morell, Great War of Our Time, 284.
131 the Enigma machines: Sebag-Montefiore, Enigma, 286–94.
CHAPTER 14 The Crime Scene Investigation
133 "Any private contractor": Snowden, interview with Williams.
133 Fifteen miles northwest: U.S. Navy Information Operations Command, "History of NIOC Hawaii," http://www.public.navy.mil/fcc-c10f/niochi/Pages/AboutUs.aspx.
134 General Alexander: Alexander, interview with author.
134 The NSA had also notified: Former NSA executive who requested anonymity, interview with author.
136 NSA did not immediately share: Morell, Great War of Our Time, 283–88.
136 briefed by the NSA: See "Unclassified Declaration of David G. Leatherwood," U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Case 1:10-cv-02119-RMC Document 63-8 Filed 04/26/13, https://www.fas.org/sgp/jud/shaffer/042613-leather.pdf.
137 By late July: Former intelligence executive familiar with the initial investigation who requested anonymity, interview with author.
137 According to Ledgett: Tabassum Zakaria and Warren Strobel, "After ‘Cataclysmic’ Snowden Affair, NSA Faces Winds of Change," Reuters, Dec. 13, 2013.
138 "Something is not right": Transcript of interview with Alexander, Australian Financial Review, May 8, 2014.
138 This discovery came: "Glenn Greenwald’s Partner Detained at Heathrow Airport for Nine Hours," Guardian, Aug. 18, 2013.
139 downloading documents: Ledgett was interviewed in this timeline by Bryan Burrough. See Burrough, Ellison, and Andrews, "Snowden Saga."
139 the chronology: NSA executive who requested anonymity, interview with author.
140 "millions of records": Snowden interview, German NDR TV, Jan. 26, 2014, http://www.tagesschau.de/snowden-interview-englisch100.pdf.
140 The FBI could assume: Former Justice Department official with knowledge of the Snowden case who requested anonymity, interview with author.
133 Fifteen miles northwest: U.S. Navy Information Operations Command, "History of NIOC Hawaii," http://www.public.navy.mil/fcc-c10f/niochi/Pages/AboutUs.aspx.
134 General Alexander: Alexander, interview with author.
134 The NSA had also notified: Former NSA executive who requested anonymity, interview with author.
136 NSA did not immediately share: Morell, Great War of Our Time, 283–88.
136 briefed by the NSA: See "Unclassified Declaration of David G. Leatherwood," U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Case 1:10-cv-02119-RMC Document 63-8 Filed 04/26/13, https://www.fas.org/sgp/jud/shaffer/042613-leather.pdf.
137 By late July: Former intelligence executive familiar with the initial investigation who requested anonymity, interview with author.
137 According to Ledgett: Tabassum Zakaria and Warren Strobel, "After ‘Cataclysmic’ Snowden Affair, NSA Faces Winds of Change," Reuters, Dec. 13, 2013.
138 "Something is not right": Transcript of interview with Alexander, Australian Financial Review, May 8, 2014.
138 This discovery came: "Glenn Greenwald’s Partner Detained at Heathrow Airport for Nine Hours," Guardian, Aug. 18, 2013.
139 downloading documents: Ledgett was interviewed in this timeline by Bryan Burrough. See Burrough, Ellison, and Andrews, "Snowden Saga."
139 the chronology: NSA executive who requested anonymity, interview with author.
140 "millions of records": Snowden interview, German NDR TV, Jan. 26, 2014, http://www.tagesschau.de/snowden-interview-englisch100.pdf.
140 The FBI could assume: Former Justice Department official with knowledge of the Snowden case who requested anonymity, interview with author.
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