Church Committee Hearings CIA William Colby 1975

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The Church Committee hearings in 1975 were notable for the testimony of CIA Director William Colby. During these hearings, Colby was called to testify on revelations of controversial activities conducted by U.S. intelligence agencies, including the CIA. This was part of a series of investigations into intelligence abuses in 1975, often referred to as the "Year of Intelligence". Colby's testimony on September 16, 1975, included discussion on issues such as illegally stored biological weapons.

Related Links:
1. https://www.brookings.edu/articles/40-years-ago-church-committee-investigated-americans-spying-on-americans/#:~:text=This%20week%20marks%20the%2040th,agencies%20had%20engaged%20in%20controversial
2. https://www.c-span.org/video/?409091-1/william-colby-church-committee-hearing#:~:text=September%2016%2C%201975%20William%20Colby,Governmental%20Operations%20with%20Respect%20to
3. https://archive.org/details/CSPAN3_20160530_170000_William_Colby_Church_Committee_Hearing#:~:text=On%20September%2016%2C%201975%2C%20CIA,weapons%20such%20as%20shell%20fish

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