When CIA operatives die, the agency stays quiet
By Ted Gup | Saturday, January 18, 2010 | The Washington Post
“…Historically, the agency has not publicly identified its fallen operatives, much less said anything about their missions. And its headquarters features the most unusual of memorials: a Wall of Honor, into which 90 black stars are carved, and below it, a Book of Honor, in which the year of each loss is recorded, alongside a name (in 55 cases) or an anonymous star (in 35 others). Together they form a unique tribute to hidden casualties and hidden deeds….”…BS
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/15/AR2010011502214_pf.html
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