THE DAY K BURNED THE MOUNTAIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400060046-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 1, 1999
• Sequence Number: 46
• Publication Date: May 28, 1960
• Content Type: NSPR

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