Roscoe Hillenkoetter ↔ Central Intelligence Agency

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Roscoe Hillenkoetter is directly linked to the Central Intelligence Agency as its first Director of Central Intelligence, as established in [1] and [2]. Furthermore, he was responsible for the initial organizational structure of the agency, as detailed in [3].

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The Evolution of the U.S. Intelligence Community-An Historical ... govinfo.gov U.S. Government Publishing Office 2 facts

claimRear Admiral Roscoe Hillenkoetter served as the Director of Central Intelligence at the time the Central Intelligence Agency was created.

claimDCI Hillenkoetter organized the CIA into two principal divisions: one dealing with intelligence operations and the other with analysis.

How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously | The New Yorker newyorker.com The New Yorker 2 facts

claimVice Admiral Roscoe Hillenkoetter, the first director of the C.I.A., stated that high-ranking Air Force officers were soberly concerned about U.F.O.s, but that official secrecy and ridicule led citizens to believe they were nonsense.