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    1. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017

      Ask Joe! Remembering Founding CIA Member & Hero: Joe Procaccino http://1.usa.gov/15b8QRX  #OSS75pic.twitter.com/fXfIwyCRFi

      31 replies 219 retweets 841 likes
    2. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      Joe, an Italian immigrant, came to US in 1933. As a teenager he sang on local Bronx radio & clubs billed him as "The Young Caruso." #OSS75

      3 replies 39 retweets 108 likes
    3. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      1942: Joe graduated from @CityCollegeNY & was then accepted into Military Intel Service School @UMich to study Japanese. #OSS75

      15 replies 30 retweets 74 likes
    4. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      March-June 1945: Joe was part of #WWII “Dixie Mission” in China to get Communists & Nationalists to form coalition to fight Japanese. #OSS75

      10 replies 34 retweets 77 likes
    5. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      Joe traveled over 1,200 miles by convoy to Yenan, where he lived in caves in the hillside with no electricity & lit only by candles. #OSS75

      8 replies 35 retweets 82 likes
    6. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      Joe worked with Communists to: -collect intel on Japanese forces -rescue downed US airmen -collect info on Communist personalities #OSS75pic.twitter.com/0dieR5STux

      7 replies 34 retweets 92 likes
    7. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
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      While serving in post-war China, Joe left military & joined #OSS until Sept 1945 when it changed to Strategic Services Unit. #OSS75

      8 replies 36 retweets 93 likes
      CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017

      1947: Joe joined CIA where he invented, authored, or pioneered many information management policies & procedures we still use today. #OSS75

      6:03 PM - 6 Jun 2017
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      • RAND FULLER Section 21 S21/MI21 Richard Osborn Carolyn Zat Son of Sandor エポラール Captain Paul's Dogs leida CIA  japan
      2 replies 30 retweets 88 likes
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        2. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          Joe played decisive role in bringing CIA’s 1st electronic dissemination system on-line in the 1970s, replacing a manual process. #OSS75

          2 replies 26 retweets 74 likes
        3. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          Never shying away from a challenge, Joe was a leader among his colleagues. Joe: “Leadership is action—not just a position.” #OSS75pic.twitter.com/brE8V1wqEV

          7 replies 36 retweets 117 likes
        4. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
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          Joe was awarded: -Director's Medal for “Extraordinary Fidelity & Essential Service" -Intel Medal of Merit -Distinguished Intel Medal #OSS75

          9 replies 43 retweets 258 likes
        5. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 6 Jun 2017
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          After 71 years in intel service, defining the way American intel works around the globe, Joe finally retired. http://1.usa.gov/15b8QRX  #OSS75pic.twitter.com/AnFKY66yl0

          54 replies 126 retweets 813 likes
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