Event Details
October 24, 1952
Description
Creation of the National Security Agency (NSA)
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry S. Truman | person | 9 | View Entity |
| NSA | person | 2 | View Entity |
Source Documents (2)
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019491.jpg
This document appears to be a proof page (page 3) from the prologue of a book, stamped as evidence by the House Oversight Committee (Bates #019491). The text details the history and mission of the NSA, specifically regarding COMINT (communications intelligence). While the prompt references 'Epstein', the filename 'Epst_9780451494566' corresponds to the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein, rather than Jeffrey Epstein.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020307.jpg
This document appears to be a historical overview of United States signals intelligence, tracing its origins from the 'Black Chamber' and Western Union cooperation in the 1920s through World War II codebreaking (Enigma and Purple ciphers) to the formation of the NSA in 1952. It details the NSA's mandate to protect US communications and intercept foreign signals, noting its expansion during the Cold War with a 'black budget' and advanced technology. While part of a larger House Oversight production (likely related to intelligence abuses or history), this specific page contains no direct references to Jeffrey Epstein.
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