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    1. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 21 Mar 2017

      CIA #Museum Artifact of the Week: #Minox B #Camera http://bit.ly/2mpoxCE pic.twitter.com/BeF7K9vd8j

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      CIA‏Verified account @CIA 21 Mar 2017

      1936: Walter Zapp, a Latvian engineer, developed a #camera that fit easily into the palm of the hand, but took high-quality pictures.

      2:44 PM - 21 Mar 2017
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        2. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 21 Mar 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          #Minox subminiature #camera was world’s most widely used spy camera. Film was 1/4 size of standard 35-mm film, but with 50 frames of film.

          27 replies 87 retweets 162 likes
        3. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 21 Mar 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          The ultra-light aluminum-shell #Minox B was produced from 1958 to 1972. Its small size was easy to conceal & great for secret #photography.

          77 replies 89 retweets 211 likes
        4. Hüseyin Tarık Aydın‏Verified account @huseyintarik 21 Mar 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          HAYIRDIR FLOODLAR FALAN @CIA

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        1. lolladamo‏ @damololla 21 Mar 2017
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          Reforms, Reforms for CIA MUST BE Not Left Behind by the American's Intellectual Properties!

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        2. Nest Wireless‏ @Nest_Wireless 22 Mar 2017
          Replying to @CIA @normis

          and I believe made in the old VEF factory in Riga, now home to @mikrotik_com? 😁

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        3. N.R.‏ @normis 22 Mar 2017
          Replying to @Nest_Wireless @CIA @mikrotik_com

          Yes 🤓

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        1. The Eastern Border‏ @Eastern_Border 21 Mar 2017
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          @jdcushman Yeah, dear CIA, we've spoken about them. Also, can we get those funds Kremlin trolls said you pay us? Suspicious otherwise 😃

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        1. DeForest Puckett‏ @forest_de 21 Mar 2017
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          It used 9.5mm film & had a curved film plane which kept the lens design small but required a special enlarger to make prints.

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        1. FikirAVCISI‏ @iyiFikirAVCISI 21 Mar 2017
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          1936 yılında bunu yapanlar, 2017'de acaba neler icat ettiler neler !

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        2. ThoughtfulRepub‏ @markseverett 21 Mar 2017
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          if i remember correctly, the length of that lanyard was the distance the camera should be from document, since it didnt have TTL focus

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        1. Sara Jane White‏ @CanDoc2 29 Mar 2017
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          hankie

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