LETTER TO THE HONORABLE JOEL K. SOLOMON FROM STANSFIELD TURNER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP86-01019R000200150008-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 31, 2002
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: October 26, 1977
• Content Type: LETTER

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