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William Egan Colby (January 4, 1920 – May 6, 1996) was an American intelligence officer who served as Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) from September 1973 to January 1976. During World War II, Colby served with the Office of Strategic Services. After the war, he joined the newly created Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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The Man Nobody Knew is a documentary film about the life and career of former CIA Director William Colby, who was found dead in 1996 after going missing on a solo canoe trip near his Maryland home. The film explores the odd circumstances of his death, his role in the Vietnam War, and his long history in intelligence. It features interviews with former colleagues and experts.
Apr 23, 2024 · William Colby (born January 4, 1920, St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.—died April 27, 1996, Rock Point, Maryland) U.S. government official who pursued a policy of openness during his turbulent tenure (1973–76) as director of the CIA. He showed unusual candour while testifying before Congress in 1975 in the wake of various leaks about CIA covert ...
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Jan 16, 2020 · A biography of the late Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) William E. Colby, who saved the CIA from its own destruction by disclosing its darkest and dirtiest secrets in the wake of Watergate and Vietnam War. Learn about his role in the Iran crisis, the assassination of foreign leaders, and the challenges of institutional reform.
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Sep 22, 2011 · Even William Colby’s death, at age 76, was fittingly mysterious. One afternoon in 1996, while staying at his Rock Island, Maryland, cabin, he paddled off in his canoe, and nine days later his ...
May 4, 1996 · William Colby, missing and presumed dead in a Maryland boating accident last weekend, was a singular figure in the history of the Central Intelligence Agency. Perhaps more than anyone who served ...
May 7, 1996 · William Egan Colby was born on Jan. 4, 1920, in St. Paul, the son of Elbridge and Margaret Egan Colby. His father, a sensitive nonconformist who wrote and taught literature, became a career Army ...
