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'''George Thomas Kalaris''' was a [[CIA]] officer from 1952 to 1980.<ref>David Binder, [http://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/14/obituaries/george-t-kalaris-73-official-who-changed-cia-s-direction.html?pagewanted=1 George T. Kalaris, 73, Official Who Changed C.I.A.'s Direction], New York Times, 14 December 1995.</ref> | '''George Thomas Kalaris''' was a [[CIA]] officer from 1952 to 1980.<ref>David Binder, [http://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/14/obituaries/george-t-kalaris-73-official-who-changed-cia-s-direction.html?pagewanted=1 George T. Kalaris, 73, Official Who Changed C.I.A.'s Direction], New York Times, 14 December 1995.</ref> | ||
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| + | From 1952 until 1974, Kalaris spent most of his career as a clandestine operations officer in [[Greece]], [[Indonesia]], [[Laos]], [[the Philippines]], and [[Brazil]].<ref>https://kalaris.org/george-t-kalaris</ref> | ||
On 31 December 1974, [[William Colby]] appointed Kalaris to head the CIA's Counterintelligence Division, which had been paralysed by the molehunts of his predecessor [[James Angleton]].<ref>David Binder, [http://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/14/obituaries/george-t-kalaris-73-official-who-changed-cia-s-direction.html?pagewanted=1 George T. Kalaris, 73, Official Who Changed C.I.A.'s Direction], New York Times, 14 December 1995.</ref> | On 31 December 1974, [[William Colby]] appointed Kalaris to head the CIA's Counterintelligence Division, which had been paralysed by the molehunts of his predecessor [[James Angleton]].<ref>David Binder, [http://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/14/obituaries/george-t-kalaris-73-official-who-changed-cia-s-direction.html?pagewanted=1 George T. Kalaris, 73, Official Who Changed C.I.A.'s Direction], New York Times, 14 December 1995.</ref> | ||
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| Born | 1922 Billings, Montana, USA | |||||||||
| Died | 1995 (Age 72) | |||||||||
| Nationality | US | |||||||||
| Ethnicity | Greek | |||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Montana | |||||||||
CIA officer from 1952 to 1980
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George Thomas Kalaris was a CIA officer from 1952 to 1980.[1]
From 1952 until 1974, Kalaris spent most of his career as a clandestine operations officer in Greece, Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, and Brazil.[2]
On 31 December 1974, William Colby appointed Kalaris to head the CIA's Counterintelligence Division, which had been paralysed by the molehunts of his predecessor James Angleton.[3]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colloquium on Clandestine Collection | 30 December 1981 | 31 December 1981 | A spooky colloquium in Washington DC |
| Colloquium on Counterintelligence | 24 April 1980 | 26 April 1980 | Spooky 1980 Washington conference |
| Colloquium on Intelligence Requirements for the 1990s | 4 December 1987 | 5 December 1987 | Spooky 1987 conference |
| Colloquium on Intelligence and Policy | 9 November 1984 | 10 November 1984 | A spooky conference in November 1984 |
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References
- ↑ David Binder, George T. Kalaris, 73, Official Who Changed C.I.A.'s Direction, New York Times, 14 December 1995.
- ↑ https://kalaris.org/george-t-kalaris
- ↑ David Binder, George T. Kalaris, 73, Official Who Changed C.I.A.'s Direction, New York Times, 14 December 1995.
