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    1. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017

      Russell “Jack” Smith grew up in Michigan w a brilliant mind & an appreciation for hard physical labor. http://bit.ly/2tDL6mY  #OSS75

      17 replies 72 retweets 238 likes
      CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017

      Jack graduated from @miamiuniversity in 1937. @Cornell University he had a full scholarship & earned a Ph.D. in English Literature. #OSS75

      11:39 AM - 25 Jun 2017
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        2. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA @miamiuniversity @Cornell

          Jack taught at @WilliamsCollege until #WWII. He signed on w #OSS as a researcher & writer for the last 6 months of the war. #OSS75

          5 replies 22 retweets 56 likes
        3. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          After teaching @wellscollege, Jack joined CIG & edited the Daily Summary—an analytic publication CIG & then CIA prepared for Truman. #OSS75

          6 replies 25 retweets 68 likes
        4. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          Qualities that contributed to Jack’s rise @ CIA: ability to research, write & edit clearly insistence on quality leadership skills #OSS75

          6 replies 26 retweets 79 likes
        5. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          1957-1962: Jack served on the Board of National Estimates & was responsible for preparing estimates on foreign intentions. #OSS75

          7 replies 23 retweets 75 likes
        6. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          Early 1960s, then-Deputy Director of Intel Ray Cline made Jack the director of Current Intelligence & then he made Jack his deputy. #OSS75

          3 replies 22 retweets 66 likes
        7. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          During this time period, Jack faced many challenges, including the Cuban Missile Crisis. http://1.usa.gov/1pVVv4o  #OSS75pic.twitter.com/LqtiJWSSr4

          7 replies 29 retweets 92 likes
        8. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          1966-1971: Jack served as DDI & responsible for the analysis & dissemination of intel during Arab-Israel Six-Day & Vietnam wars #OSS75

          4 replies 25 retweets 75 likes
        9. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          Jack created Office of Strategic Research to produce all-source, independent, strategic assessment of military developments & trends. #OSS75

          6 replies 20 retweets 83 likes
        10. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          1973: Jack retired, colleagues described him as one of the best all-around substantive analysts in the Intelligence Community. #OSS75

          6 replies 21 retweets 73 likes
        11. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          In retirement, Jack continued to write & produced more than a dozen books, including his memoir, "The Unknown CIA" (1989). #OSS75

          11 replies 25 retweets 99 likes
        12. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 25 Jun 2017
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          Reflecting on his career, Jack was asked what was most satisfying: “I must say, I enjoyed it all.” http://bit.ly/2tDL6mY  #OSS75

          11 replies 32 retweets 118 likes
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