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Post-defection
Description
Redefection of two Americans back to the United States.
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert E. Webster | person | 4 | View Entity |
| Lee Harvey Oswald | person | 36 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document is page 277 from a book, containing endnotes for 'Chapter Twenty-Seven: The Handler'. The citations are primarily related to Edward Snowden, referencing interviews and articles from 2013, and also cite Edward Jay Epstein's book 'Annals of Unsolved Crime'. The page provides historical context by listing 15 American defectors to the Soviet Union during the Cold War, including Lee Harvey Oswald.
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