Eisenhower commissions the Doolittle report on the CIA
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In 1954, President Eisenhower secretly named James Doolittle, a celebrated air force general who had retired and become a Shell Oil executive, to conduct “a comprehensive study of covert activities of the Central Intelligence Agency.” In his confidential report, Doolittle concluded that because the Soviet threat was so profound, the United States must fight back with no quarter.
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