Event Details

January 01, 2013

Description

Theft of documents from the NSA by Snowden.

Participants (1)

Name Type Mentions
Edward Snowden person 1249 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019674.jpg

Book Excerpt / Government Production • 1.59 MB
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This document is page 186 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' (authored by Edward Jay Epstein, indicated by the file name 'Epst'), produced as part of a House Oversight investigation. The text details the intelligence fallout from Edward Snowden's 2013 data theft, including the compromise of British GCHQ operations and the inability of the U.S. to track Russian troop movements in Crimea. It discusses the transition from General Alexander to Admiral Michael Rogers at the NSA and the long-term damage assessment regarding U.S. electronic intelligence capabilities.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
NSA
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
1
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-20 22:11

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019674.jpg
Date String
2013

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